पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · November 23, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.16 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन।

मामुपेत्य तु कौन्तेय पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते।।8.16।।
"8.16 The worlds, with the whole realm of creation, come and go; but, O Arjuna, whoso comes to Me, for him there is nor rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya217.12°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
चन्द्र Candra335.89°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala250.34°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha205.40°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati48.23°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra187.02°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani191.43°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:26 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta13:49 – 14:31
Godhūli Muhūrta17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:19 – 17:45
Amṛta Kāla17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:45 – 12:04
Yamaganda14:41 – 16:00
Gulika Kāla08:08 – 09:27
Varjyam07:16 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:50 – 08:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:08 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:27 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:45 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:23 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:23 – 14:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:41 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:00 – 17:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:19 – 19:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:00 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:41 – 22:23 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:23 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:45 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:27 – 05:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:08 – 06:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867789.27
Julian Day2456254.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0331°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)116.10°
🪷 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 (24.0331°), declination -20.39°, EoT 12.85 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: 2012-11-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)