पञ्चाङ्ग — Sabarimalā (Ayyappa) · February 18, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.7 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
रजो रागात्मकं विद्धि तृष्णासङ्गसमुद्भवम्।तन्निबध्नाति कौन्तेय कर्मसङ्गेन देहिनम्।।14.7।।
"14.7 Passion, engendered by thirst for pleasure and attachment, binds the soul through its fondness for activity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya305.45°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra16.64°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala27.53°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
बुध Budha287.09°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati289.93°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra296.21°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani283.12°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 51 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 08 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:05 – 15:34
Yamaganda06:40 – 08:09
Gulika Kāla09:38 – 11:07
Varjyam07:10 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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):
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 Śubha06:40 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:09 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:38 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:07 – 12:36 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:36 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:05 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:34 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:03 – 18:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:32 – 20:03 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:03 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:34 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:05 – 00:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:36 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:07 – 03:38 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:38 – 05:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:09 – 06:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870798.27
Julian Day2459263.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1482°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)73.03°
🪷 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 (24.1482°), declination -11.61°, EoT -14.43 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: 2021-02-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)