पञ्चाङ्ग — Rāmeśvaram · December 31, 3138 BCE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.18 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च तथा मानापमानयोः।शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु समः सङ्गविवर्जितः।।12.18।।
"12.18 He to whom friend and foe are alike, who welcomes equally honour and dishonour, heat and cold, pleasure and pain, who is enamoured of nothing," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3080
Śaka Saṁvat: -3215
Bengali Saṁvat: -3730
Malayalam Era: -3961
Nanakshahi: -4606
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya314.02°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra109.26°KarkaĀśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala100.94°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha328.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati7.16°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra316.31°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani286.25°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:16 – 13:43
Yamaganda07:55 – 09:22
Gulika Kāla10:49 – 12:16
Varjyam06:57 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:29 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:55 – 09:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:22 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:49 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:16 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:43 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:10 – 16:37 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:37 – 18:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:03 – 19:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:37 – 21:10 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:10 – 22:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:43 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:16 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:49 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:22 – 04:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:55 – 06:29 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.2876°
Longitude: 79.3129°
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 Year-35
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-12832.73
Julian Day575632.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.8936°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)155.24°
🪷 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 (-47.8936°), declination -23.38°, EoT -3.26 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: -3137-12-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)