पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · October 11, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.20 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न प्रहृष्येत्प्रियं प्राप्य नोद्विजेत्प्राप्य चाप्रियम्।

स्थिरबुद्धिरसम्मूढो ब्रह्मविद्ब्रह्मणि स्थितः।।5.20।।
"5.20 He who knows and lives in the Absolute remains unmoved and unperturbed; he is not elated by pleasure or depressed by pain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya174.12°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra305.71°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala190.53°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha165.69°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati260.77°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra206.55°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani142.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:07 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:23 – 10:50
Yamaganda13:45 – 15:13
Gulika Kāla06:28 – 07:56
Varjyam06:57 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:28 – 07:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:56 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:23 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:50 – 12:18 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:18 – 13:45 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:45 – 15:13 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:13 – 16:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:40 – 18:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:07 – 19:40 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:40 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:13 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:45 – 00:18 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:18 – 01:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:50 – 03:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:23 – 04:56 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:56 – 06:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866285.27
Julian Day2454750.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9756°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.48°
🪷 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 (23.9756°), declination -7.10°, EoT 13.99 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: 2008-10-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)