पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · May 16, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.1 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचएवं सततयुक्ता ये भक्तास्त्वां पर्युपासते।येचाप्यक्षरमव्यक्तं तेषां के योगवित्तमाः।।12.1।।
"12.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Which are the better devotees who worship Thee, those who try to know Thee as a Personal God, or those who worship Thee as Impersonal and Indestructible?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.84°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra191.27°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala9.36°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha5.74°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati1.74°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra6.00°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani166.84°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 26 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 33 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:57 – 04:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:00 – 19:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:12 – 19:45
Amṛta Kāla18:57 – 20:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:25 – 09:06
Yamaganda10:47 – 12:28
Gulika Kāla14:09 – 15:50
Varjyam06:18 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:45 – 07:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:25 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:06 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:47 – 12:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:28 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:09 – 15:50 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:50 – 17:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:31 – 19:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:12 – 20:31 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:31 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:50 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:09 – 00:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:28 – 01:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:47 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:06 – 04:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:25 – 05:45 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867232.27
Julian Day2455697.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0118°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)162.15°
🪷 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 (24.0118°), declination 18.98°, EoT 3.74 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: 2011-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)