पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · February 26, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.24 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं हि सर्वयज्ञानां भोक्ता च प्रभुरेव च।

न तु मामभिजानन्ति तत्त्वेनातश्च्यवन्ति ते।।9.24।।
"9.24 I am the willing recipient of sacrifice, and I am its true Lord. But these do not know me in truth, and so they sink back." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya313.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra324.94°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala292.54°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha289.93°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati288.48°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra349.97°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani145.04°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:27 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:01 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:12 – 15:38
Yamaganda06:59 – 08:26
Gulika Kāla09:52 – 11:19
Varjyam07:28 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:41 – 10:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:59 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:26 – 09:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:52 – 11:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:19 – 12:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:45 – 14:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:12 – 15:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:38 – 17:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:05 – 18:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:32 – 20:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:05 – 21:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:38 – 23:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:12 – 00:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:45 – 02:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:19 – 03:52 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:52 – 05:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:26 – 06:59 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.49°
Longitude: 74.55°
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 Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866423.27
Julian Day2454888.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9809°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)11.51°
🪷 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 (23.9809°), declination -8.73°, EoT -13.55 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: 2009-02-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)