पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · October 28, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.42 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शमो दमस्तपः शौचं क्षान्तिरार्जवमेव च।ज्ञानं विज्ञानमास्तिक्यं ब्रह्मकर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.42।।
"18.42 Serenity, self-restraint, austerity, purity, forgiveness, as well as uprightness, knowledge, wisdom and faith in God - these constitute the duty of a spiritual Teacher." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya190.73°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra112.26°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala133.21°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha201.29°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.70°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra237.49°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani198.79°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:59 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:32 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:33 – 18:01
Amṛta Kāla17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:51 – 09:14
Yamaganda10:37 – 12:01
Gulika Kāla13:24 – 14:47
Varjyam06:55 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
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):
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 Amṛta06:28 – 07:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:51 – 09:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:14 – 10:37 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:37 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:01 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:24 – 14:47 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:47 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:10 – 17:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:33 – 19:10 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:10 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:47 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:24 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:01 – 01:37 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:37 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:14 – 04:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:51 – 06:28 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868128.27
Julian Day2456593.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0461°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)283.19°
🪷 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 (24.0461°), declination -13.11°, EoT 16.40 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: 2013-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)