पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · December 11, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.7 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यस्त्विन्द्रियाणि मनसा नियम्यारभतेऽर्जुन।

कर्मेन्द्रियैः कर्मयोगमसक्तः स विशिष्यते।।3.7।।
"3.7 But, O Arjuna! All honour to him whose mind controls his senses, for he is thereby beginning to practise Karma-Yoga, the Path of Right Action, keeping himself always unattached." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra324.76°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala213.89°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha241.31°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati302.67°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra270.68°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani285.70°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:12 – 07:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta17:06 – 17:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:18 – 17:44
Amṛta Kāla17:03 – 18:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:37 – 10:54
Yamaganda13:28 – 14:45
Gulika Kāla07:04 – 08:20
Varjyam07:29 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:04 – 08:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:20 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:37 – 10:54 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:54 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:11 – 13:28 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:28 – 14:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:45 – 16:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:01 – 17:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:18 – 19:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:01 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:45 – 22:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:28 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:11 – 01:54 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:54 – 03:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:37 – 05:20 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:20 – 07:04 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871094.27
Julian Day2459559.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1595°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)86.52°
🪷 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 (24.1595°), declination -23.00°, EoT 5.99 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: 2021-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)