पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · March 4, 2048 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.22 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतैर्विमुक्तः कौन्तेय तमोद्वारैस्त्रिभिर्नरः।आचरत्यात्मनः श्रेयस्ततो याति परां गतिम्।।16.22।।
"16.22 These are the gates which lead to darkness; if a man avoid them he will ensure his own welfare, and in the end will attain his liberation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2105 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1970 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1455
Malayalam Era: 1224
Nanakshahi: 579
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.61°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra184.51°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.96°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha294.22°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati25.54°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra297.03°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani258.55°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 06:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:54 – 06:53
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:44 – 14:12
Yamaganda08:21 – 09:49
Gulika Kāla11:16 – 12:44
Varjyam07:22 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:53 – 08:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:21 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:49 – 11:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:16 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:44 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:12 – 15:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:40 – 17:08 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:08 – 18:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:35 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:08 – 21:40 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:40 – 23:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:12 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:44 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:16 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:49 – 05:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:21 – 06:53 (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 Year5149
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1880674.27
Julian Day2469139.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.5259°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)223.23°
🪷 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 (24.5259°), declination -6.24°, EoT -12.45 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: 2048-03-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)