पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · August 8, 2042 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1449
Malayalam Era: 1218
Nanakshahi: 573
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya111.22°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra15.93°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala163.83°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha133.92°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati208.35°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra156.42°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani185.64°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:32 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:53 – 19:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:05 – 19:39
Amṛta Kāla18:50 – 20:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:42 – 12:22
Yamaganda15:44 – 17:24
Gulika Kāla07:20 – 09:01
Varjyam06:13 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:40 – 07:20 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:20 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:01 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:42 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:03 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:44 – 17:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:24 – 19:05 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:05 – 20:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:24 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:44 – 23:03 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:03 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:42 – 03:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:01 – 04:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:20 – 05:40 (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 Year5144
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878639.27
Julian Day2467104.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4481°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)262.88°
🪷 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 (24.4481°), declination 16.14°, EoT -5.35 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: 2042-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)