पञ्चाङ्ग — Prayāgrāj (Allāhābād) · July 20, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.11 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अयनेषु च सर्वेषु यथाभागमवस्थिताः।

भीष्ममेवाभिरक्षन्तु भवन्तः सर्व एव हि।।1.11।।
"1.11 Therefore in the rank and file, let stand firm in their posts, according to battalions; and all you generals about Bheeshma." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya92.93°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra117.87°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala131.33°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha111.73°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati18.08°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra123.88°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani312.28°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

Prayāgrāj (Allāhābād) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:35 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:16 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:42 – 19:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:54 – 19:28
Amṛta Kāla18:39 – 20:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:50 – 15:31
Yamaganda05:23 – 07:04
Gulika Kāla08:46 – 10:27
Varjyam05:57 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:23 – 07:04 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:04 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:46 – 10:27 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:27 – 12:09 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:09 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:50 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:31 – 17:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:13 – 18:54 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:54 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:13 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:31 – 22:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:50 – 00:09 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:09 – 01:27 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:27 – 02:46 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:46 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:04 – 05:23 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.4358°
Longitude: 81.8463°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871680.27
Julian Day2460145.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1819°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)27.85°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1819°), declination 20.73°, EoT -5.99 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2023-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)