पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · August 20, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.13 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानकगोमुखाः।

सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत्।।1.13।।
"1.13 And immediately all the conches and drums, the trumpets and horns, blared forth in tumultuous uproar." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.11°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra271.35°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala138.89°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha139.80°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.04°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra160.09°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani284.77°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:41 – 19:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:53 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:38 – 20:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:42 – 12:20
Yamaganda15:37 – 17:15
Gulika Kāla07:25 – 09:03
Varjyam06:19 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:50 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:47 – 07:25 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:25 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:03 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:42 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:20 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:58 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:37 – 17:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:15 – 18:53 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:53 – 20:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:15 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:37 – 22:58 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:58 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:20 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:42 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:03 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:25 – 05:47 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870981.27
Julian Day2459446.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1552°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)149.87°
🪷 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 (24.1552°), declination 12.42°, EoT -3.05 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: 2021-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)