पञ्चाङ्ग — Rāmeśvaram · February 24, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.6 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
न चैतद्विद्मः कतरन्नो गरीयो

यद्वा जयेम यदि वा नो जयेयुः।

यानेव हत्वा न जिजीविषाम

स्तेऽवस्थिताः प्रमुखे धार्तराष्ट्राः।।2.6।।
"2.6 Nor can I say whether it were better that they conquer me or for me to conquer them, since would no longer care to live if I killed these sons of Dhritarashtra, now preparing for fight." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya310.80°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra334.92°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala142.80°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha324.01°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati11.78°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra354.14°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani185.00°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:57 – 12:27
Yamaganda15:25 – 16:54
Gulika Kāla07:59 – 09:28
Varjyam06:59 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:30 – 07:59 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:59 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:28 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:57 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:27 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:56 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:25 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:54 – 18:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:24 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:54 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:25 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:56 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:27 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:57 – 03:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:28 – 04:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:59 – 06:30 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.2876°
Longitude: 79.3129°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867516.27
Julian Day2455981.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0227°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)26.64°
🪷 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 (24.0227°), declination -9.74°, EoT -13.84 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: 2012-02-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)