पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · February 17, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.2 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एवं परम्पराप्राप्तमिमं राजर्षयो विदुः।

स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप।।4.2।।
"4.2 The Divine Kings knew it, for it was their tradition. Then, after a long time, at last it was forgotten." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya303.69°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra227.49°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.01°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha318.54°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati262.92°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra346.33°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani272.66°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:27 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:00 – 06:56
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:07 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:20 – 09:44
Yamaganda11:08 – 12:31
Gulika Kāla13:55 – 15:19
Varjyam07:24 – 07:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:56 – 08:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:20 – 09:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:44 – 11:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:08 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:31 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:55 – 15:19 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:19 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:43 – 18:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:07 – 19:43 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:43 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:19 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:55 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:31 – 02:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:08 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:44 – 05:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:20 – 06:56 (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 Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870431.27
Julian Day2458896.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1342°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)281.08°
🪷 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 (24.1342°), declination -12.23°, EoT -14.49 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: 2020-02-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)