पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · August 4, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.45 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्वे स्वे कर्मण्यभिरतः संसिद्धिं लभते नरः।स्वकर्मनिरतः सिद्धिं यथा विन्दति तच्छृणु।।18.45।।
"18.45 Perfection is attained when each attends diligently to his duty. Listen and I will tell you how it is attained by him who always minds his own duty." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya107.29°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra148.27°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala116.61°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha89.88°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.47°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra104.21°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani261.25°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:51 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:51 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:37 – 19:17
Yamaganda12:38 – 14:18
Gulika Kāla15:57 – 17:37
Varjyam06:31 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:58 – 07:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:38 – 09:18 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:18 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:58 – 12:38 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:38 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:18 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:57 – 17:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:37 – 19:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:17 – 20:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:37 – 21:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:57 – 23:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:18 – 00:38 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:38 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:58 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:18 – 04:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:38 – 05:58 (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 Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870234.27
Julian Day2458699.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1266°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)38.31°
🪷 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 (24.1266°), declination 17.35°, EoT -5.79 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: 2019-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)