पञ्चाङ्ग — Rāmeśvaram · October 25, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.18 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
गतिर्भर्ता प्रभुः साक्षी निवासः शरणं सुहृत्।

प्रभवः प्रलयः स्थानं निधानं बीजमव्ययम्।।9.18।।
"9.18 I am the Goal, the Sustainer, the Lord, the Witness, the Home, the Shelter, the Lover and the Origin; I am Life and Death; I am the Fountain and the Seed Imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya187.97°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra124.72°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala264.72°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha185.90°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati165.12°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra223.87°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani229.40°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:02 – 06:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:54 – 16:23
Yamaganda08:59 – 10:28
Gulika Kāla11:57 – 13:25
Varjyam06:31 – 06:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:01 – 07:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:30 – 08:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:59 – 10:28 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:28 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:57 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:25 – 14:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:54 – 16:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:23 – 17:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:52 – 19:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:23 – 20:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:54 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:25 – 23:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:57 – 01:28 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:28 – 02:59 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:59 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:30 – 06:01 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869221.27
Julian Day2457686.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0879°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)294.16°
🪷 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 (24.0879°), declination -12.19°, EoT 16.23 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: 2016-10-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)