पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · February 26, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.8 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्या

द्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम्।

अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धम्

राज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम्।।2.8।।
"2.8 For should I attain the monarchy of the visible world, or over the invisible world, it would not drive away the anguish which is now paralysing my senses."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya312.82°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra359.22°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala142.06°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha327.48°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.12°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra356.41°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani184.94°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 31 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 28 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:28 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:05 – 18:31
Yamaganda12:45 – 14:12
Gulika Kāla15:38 – 17:05
Varjyam07:28 – 07:47
Dur Muhūrta 09:41 – 10:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:00 – 08:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:26 – 09:53 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:53 – 11:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:19 – 12:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:45 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:12 – 15:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:38 – 17:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:05 – 18:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:31 – 20:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:05 – 21:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:38 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:12 – 00:45 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:45 – 02:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:19 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:53 – 05:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:26 – 07:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pañcamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867518.27
Julian Day2455983.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0228°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)49.15°
🪷 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 (24.0228°), declination -9.00°, 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: 2012-02-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)