पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · March 4, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.3 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्।

व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता।।1.3।।
"1.3 Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, thy wise disciple." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.87°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra274.19°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala65.83°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha292.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati262.82°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra294.93°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani130.31°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:20 – 06:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:55 – 06:53
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:40 – 17:08
Yamaganda09:49 – 11:16
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:12
Varjyam07:22 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:53 – 08:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:21 – 09:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:49 – 11:16 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:16 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:44 – 14:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:12 – 15:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:40 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:08 – 18:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:35 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:08 – 21:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:40 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:12 – 00:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:44 – 02:16 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:16 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:49 – 05:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:21 – 06:53 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866064.27
Julian Day2454529.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9672°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)314.18°
🪷 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 (23.9672°), declination -6.36°, EoT -12.45 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: 2008-03-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)