पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · December 6, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.22 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन्कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम्।अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.22।।
"18.22 But that which clings blindly to one idea as if it were all, without logic, truth or insight, that has its origin in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya230.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra100.79°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala114.26°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha246.42°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati297.95°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra221.06°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani159.11°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 17 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 42 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:38 – 06:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:09 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:33
Godhūli Muhūrta17:06 – 17:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:18 – 17:43
Amṛta Kāla17:03 – 18:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:00 – 17:18
Yamaganda12:09 – 13:26
Gulika Kāla14:43 – 16:00
Varjyam07:26 – 07:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:00 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:17 – 09:34 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:34 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:52 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:09 – 13:26 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:26 – 14:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:43 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:00 – 17:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:18 – 19:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:00 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:43 – 22:26 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:26 – 00:09 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:09 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:52 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:34 – 05:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:17 – 07:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866706.27
Julian Day2455171.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9917°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.97°
🪷 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 (23.9917°), declination -22.48°, EoT 8.14 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: 2009-12-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)