पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · October 26, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.62 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङ्गस्तेषूपजायते।

सङ्गात् संजायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते।।2.62।।
"2.62 When a man dwells on the objects of sense, he creates an attraction for them; attraction develops into desire, and desire breeds anger." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.62's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya188.18°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra330.34°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala194.98°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha191.57°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati17.43°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra141.43°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani306.49°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:36 – 18:03
Amṛta Kāla17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:24 – 14:48
Yamaganda06:26 – 07:49
Gulika Kāla09:13 – 10:37
Varjyam06:54 – 07:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
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 · 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 Śubha06:26 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:49 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:13 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:37 – 12:01 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:01 – 13:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:24 – 14:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:48 – 16:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:12 – 17:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:36 – 19:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:12 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:48 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:24 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:01 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:37 – 03:13 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:13 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:49 – 06:26 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871778.27
Julian Day2460243.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1857°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)144.21°
🪷 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 (24.1857°), declination -12.29°, EoT 16.30 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: 2023-10-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)