पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · December 14, 2011 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.59 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदहङ्कारमाश्रित्य न योत्स्य इति मन्यसे।मिथ्यैष व्यवसायस्ते प्रकृतिस्त्वां नियोक्ष्यति।।18.59।।
"18.59 If thou in thy vanity thinkest of avoiding this fight, thy will shall not be fulfilled, for Nature herself will compel thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.59's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya237.66°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra97.70°KarkaPuṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala140.36°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha219.56°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.44°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra267.52°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani182.65°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:48 – 06:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:20 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:42 – 18:08
Amṛta Kāla17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:27 – 13:46
Yamaganda08:31 – 09:50
Gulika Kāla11:08 – 12:27
Varjyam07:39 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:12 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:31 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:50 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:08 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:27 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:46 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:05 – 16:23 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:23 – 17:42 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:42 – 19:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:23 – 21:05 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:05 – 22:46 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:46 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:27 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:08 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:50 – 05:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:31 – 07:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867444.27
Julian Day2455909.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0199°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)221.42°
🪷 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 (24.0199°), declination -23.18°, EoT 4.64 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: 2011-12-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)