पञ्चाङ्ग — Prayāgrāj (Allāhābād) · August 16, 2029 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 3.8 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नियतं कुरु कर्म त्वं कर्म ज्यायो ह्यकर्मणः।

शरीरयात्रापि च ते न प्रसिद्ध्येदकर्मणः।।3.8।।
"3.8 Do thy duty as prescribed, for action for duty's sake is superior to inaction. Even the maintenance of the body would be impossible if man remained inactive." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.21°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra199.41°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala190.35°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha145.90°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.63°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra155.71°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani30.28°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:31 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:44 – 15:22
Yamaganda05:36 – 07:14
Gulika Kāla08:51 – 10:29
Varjyam06:09 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:36 – 07:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:14 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:51 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:29 – 12:07 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:07 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:44 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:22 – 16:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:59 – 18:37 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:37 – 19:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:59 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:22 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:44 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:07 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:29 – 02:51 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:51 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:14 – 05:36 (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 Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873899.27
Julian Day2462364.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2668°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)78.26°
🪷 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 (24.2668°), declination 13.69°, EoT -3.97 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: 2029-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)