पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · September 18, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.52 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

सुदुर्दर्शमिदं रूपं दृष्टवानसि यन्मम।

देवा अप्यस्य रूपस्य नित्यं दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः।।11.52।।
"11.52 Lord Shri Krishna replied: It is hard to see this vision of Me that thou hast seen. Even the most powerful have longed for it in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.52's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya150.93°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra231.96°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala89.42°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha167.26°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati112.73°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra189.95°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani348.38°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:24 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:38 – 12:10
Yamaganda15:14 – 16:47
Gulika Kāla07:34 – 09:06
Varjyam06:33 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
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):
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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:02 – 07:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:34 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:06 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:38 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:10 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:42 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:14 – 16:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:47 – 18:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:19 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:47 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:14 – 22:42 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:42 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:10 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:38 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:06 – 04:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:34 – 06:02 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872836.27
Julian Day2461301.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2262°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)82.03°
🪷 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 (24.2262°), declination 1.92°, EoT 6.61 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: 2026-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)