पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · July 28, 1961 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.18 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ज्योतिषामपि तज्ज्योतिस्तमसः परमुच्यते।ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं ज्ञानगम्यं हृदि सर्वस्य विष्ठितम्।।13.18।।
"13.18 It is the Light of lights, beyond the reach of darkness; the Wisdom, the only thing that is worth knowing or that wisdom can teach; the Presence in the hearts of all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2018 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1883 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1368
Malayalam Era: 1137
Nanakshahi: 492
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya101.41°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra284.36°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala144.72°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha84.50°MithunaPunarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati279.26°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra59.77°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani273.25°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

☀️ Puṣkar — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 35 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:47 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:53 – 15:46
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 01:05

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:57 – 12:38
Yamaganda16:00 – 17:41
Gulika Kāla07:35 – 09:16
Varjyam06:28 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:30

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:54 – 07:35 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:35 – 09:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:16 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:57 – 12:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:38 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:19 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:00 – 17:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:41 – 19:22 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:22 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:41 – 22:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:00 – 23:19 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:19 – 00:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:38 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:57 – 03:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:16 – 04:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:35 – 05:54 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 26.49°
Longitude: 74.55°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5063 · Kali-5063
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1849043.27 · 5062.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2437508.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.3162° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)182.14° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.3162°) · declination 19.08° · EoT -6.17 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1961-07-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)