पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · December 9, 2010 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.2 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधियज्ञः कथं कोऽत्र देहेऽस्मिन्मधुसूदन।

प्रयाणकाले च कथं ज्ञेयोऽसि नियतात्मभिः।।8.2।।
"8.2 Who is it who rules the spirit sacrifice in many; and at the time of death how may those who have learned self-control come to the knowledge of Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya232.84°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra272.60°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.64°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha251.77°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati330.26°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra190.52°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani170.97°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:45 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta17:29 – 17:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:41 – 18:07
Amṛta Kāla17:26 – 19:11
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:44 – 15:03
Yamaganda07:09 – 08:28
Gulika Kāla09:47 – 11:06
Varjyam07:35 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 09:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Śubha07:09 – 08:28 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:28 – 09:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:47 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:06 – 12:25 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:25 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:44 – 15:03 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:03 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:22 – 17:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:41 – 19:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:22 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:03 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:44 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:25 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:06 – 03:47 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:47 – 05:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:28 – 07:09 (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 Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867074.27
Julian Day2455539.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0058°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)41.64°
🪷 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 (24.0058°), declination -22.79°, EoT 6.87 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: 2010-12-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)