पञ्चाङ्ग — Sabarimalā (Ayyappa) · February 14, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.55 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

प्रजहाति यदा कामान् सर्वान् पार्थ मनोगतान्।

आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते।।2.55।।
"2.55 Lord Shri Krishna replied: When a man has given up the desires of his heart and is satisfied with the Self alone, be sure that he has reached the highest state." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.55's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya300.69°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra13.90°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala206.89°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha275.82°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati146.36°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra271.83°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani230.78°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:07 – 05:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:43 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:02 – 18:31
Yamaganda12:36 – 14:05
Gulika Kāla15:34 – 17:02
Varjyam07:11 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:42 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:10 – 09:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:39 – 11:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:08 – 12:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:36 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:05 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:34 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:02 – 18:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:31 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:02 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:34 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:05 – 00:36 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:36 – 02:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:08 – 03:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:39 – 05:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:10 – 06:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.4376°
Longitude: 77.0808°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868967.27
Julian Day2457432.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0782°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)70.75°
🪷 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 (24.0782°), declination -13.26°, EoT -14.59 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: 2016-02-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)