पञ्चाङ्ग — Sabarimalā (Ayyappa) · July 8, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.17 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्ित्रविधं नरैः।अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते।।17.17।।
"17.17 These threefold austerities performed with faith, and without thought of reward, may truly be accounted Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya82.00°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra249.47°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala87.59°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha99.35°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.93°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra38.98°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani238.65°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:07
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:17 – 10:51
Yamaganda14:01 – 15:36
Gulika Kāla06:07 – 07:42
Varjyam06:39 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:07 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:42 – 09:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:17 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:51 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:26 – 14:01 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:01 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:36 – 17:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:11 – 18:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:46 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:11 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:36 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:01 – 00:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:26 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:51 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:17 – 04:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:42 – 06:07 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869477.27
Julian Day2457942.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0977°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)167.20°
🪷 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 (24.0977°), declination 22.47°, EoT -4.68 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: 2017-07-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)