पञ्चाङ्ग — Sabarimalā (Ayyappa) · August 7, 2013 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 16.12 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः।ईहन्ते कामभोगार्थमन्यायेनार्थसञ्चयान्।।16.12।।
"16.12 Caught in the toils of a hundred vain hopes, the slaves of passion and wrath, they accumulate hoards of unjust wealth, only to pander to their sensual desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya110.67°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra112.11°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.13°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha93.36°KarkaPuṣya P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati74.67°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra144.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani191.24°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:32 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:10 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:27 – 14:01
Yamaganda07:46 – 09:20
Gulika Kāla10:53 – 12:27
Varjyam06:44 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
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):
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 Labha06:12 – 07:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:46 – 09:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:20 – 10:53 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:53 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:27 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:01 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:35 – 17:08 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:08 – 18:42 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:42 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:08 – 21:35 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:35 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:01 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:27 – 01:53 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:53 – 03:20 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:20 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:46 – 06:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.4376°
Longitude: 77.0808°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868046.27
Julian Day2456511.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0430°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)1.85°
🪷 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 (24.0430°), declination 16.42°, EoT -5.48 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: 2013-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)