पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · October 23, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.37 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तदग्रे विषमिव परिणामेऽमृतोपमम्।तत्सुखं सात्त्विकं प्रोक्तमात्मबुद्धिप्रसादजम्।।18.37।।
"18.37 Which at first seems like poison but afterwards acts like nectar - that pleasure is Pure, for it is born of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya185.75°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra52.66°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.28°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha204.26°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.50°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra232.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani198.20°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:04 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:38 – 06:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:25
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:16 – 13:41
Yamaganda08:00 – 09:25
Gulika Kāla10:51 – 12:16
Varjyam07:03 – 07:22
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:35 – 08:00 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:00 – 09:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:25 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:51 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:16 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:41 – 15:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:06 – 16:31 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:31 – 17:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:56 – 19:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:31 – 21:06 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:06 – 22:41 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:41 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:16 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:51 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:25 – 05:00 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:00 – 06:35 (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 Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868123.27
Julian Day2456588.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0459°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)229.56°
🪷 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 (24.0459°), declination -11.40°, EoT 16.06 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: 2013-10-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)