पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · February 26, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: होलिका दहन — Holikā Dahana
Burning of Holikā; Prahlāda saved by Hari. Eve of Holi.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.54 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
भक्त्या त्वनन्यया शक्य अहमेवंविधोऽर्जुन।

ज्ञातुं दृष्टुं च तत्त्वेन प्रवेष्टुं च परंतप।।11.54।।
"11.54 Only by tireless devotion can I be seen and known; only thus can a man become one with Me, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.54's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya312.63°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra109.64°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala69.64°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha302.80°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati154.23°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra287.93°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani165.79°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 26 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 33 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 06:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:47
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:48 – 18:14
Yamaganda12:30 – 13:56
Gulika Kāla15:22 – 16:48
Varjyam07:16 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:47 – 08:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:13 – 09:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:39 – 11:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:05 – 12:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:30 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:56 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:22 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:48 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:14 – 19:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:48 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:22 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:56 – 00:30 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:30 – 02:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:05 – 03:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:39 – 05:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:13 – 06:47 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5141
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877745.27
Julian Day2466210.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4139°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.08°
🪷 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 (24.4139°), declination -8.92°, EoT -13.55 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: 2040-02-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)