पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · December 3, 2046 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.17 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यस्त्वात्मरतिरेव स्यादात्मतृप्तश्च मानवः।

आत्मन्येव च सन्तुष्टस्तस्य कार्यं न विद्यते।।3.17।।
"3.17 On the other hand, the soul who meditates on the Self is content to serve the Self and rests satisfied within the Self; there remains nothing more for him to accomplish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2103 Pramāthi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1968 Akṣaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1453
Malayalam Era: 1222
Nanakshahi: 577
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya226.51°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra290.87°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala277.49°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha212.66°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati344.60°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra237.94°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani238.59°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:40 – 06:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:12 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:24 – 09:44
Yamaganda11:03 – 12:22
Gulika Kāla13:42 – 15:01
Varjyam07:31 – 07:48
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:05 – 08:24 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:24 – 09:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:44 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:03 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:22 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:42 – 15:01 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:01 – 16:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:20 – 17:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:40 – 19:20 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:20 – 21:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:01 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:42 – 00:22 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:22 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:03 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:44 – 05:24 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:24 – 07:05 (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 Year5148
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1880217.27
Julian Day2468682.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.5085°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)64.10°
🪷 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 (24.5085°), declination -22.09°, EoT 9.36 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: 2046-12-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)