पञ्चाङ्ग — Raipur, Chhattisgarh · October 4, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: पाशाङ्कुशा एकादशी — Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
Confers strength + wealth + son; equivalent to 1000 Aśvamedha-yajñas.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.25 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः।

मूढोऽयं नाभिजानाति लोको मामजमव्ययम्।।7.25।।
"7.25 I am not visible to all, for I am enveloped by the illusion of Phenomenon. This deluded world does not know Me as the Unborn and the Imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya166.69°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra286.10°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala229.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha188.29°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati111.65°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra160.96°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani206.51°TulāViśākhā P2

Raipur, Chhattisgarh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:55 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:50 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:53 – 10:22
Yamaganda13:21 – 14:50
Gulika Kāla05:54 – 07:24
Varjyam06:24 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 Kāla05:54 – 07:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:24 – 08:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:53 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:22 – 11:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:51 – 13:21 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:21 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:50 – 16:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:19 – 17:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:48 – 19:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:19 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:50 – 22:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:21 – 23:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:51 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:22 – 02:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:53 – 04:24 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:24 – 05:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.2514°
Longitude: 81.6296°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868469.27
Julian Day2456934.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0591°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)122.04°
🪷 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 (24.0591°), declination -4.25°, EoT 12.10 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: 2014-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)