पञ्चाङ्ग — Sabarimalā (Ayyappa) · February 23, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.24 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
तस्माच्छास्त्रं प्रमाणं ते कार्याकार्यव्यवस्थितौ।ज्ञात्वा शास्त्रविधानोक्तं कर्म कर्तुमिहार्हसि।।16.24।।
"16.24 Therefore whenever there is doubt whether thou shouldst do a thing or not, let the scriptures guide thy conduct. In the light of the scriptures shouldst thou labour the whole of thy life."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya310.47°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra246.68°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.44°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha321.19°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.60°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra345.40°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani325.86°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:04 – 05:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:39
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:03 – 18:32
Yamaganda12:36 – 14:05
Gulika Kāla15:34 – 17:03
Varjyam07:09 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:39 – 08:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:08 – 09:37 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:37 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:06 – 12:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:36 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:05 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:34 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:03 – 18:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:32 – 20:03 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:03 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:34 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:05 – 00:36 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:36 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:06 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:37 – 05:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:08 – 06:39 (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 Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872264.27
Julian Day2460729.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2043°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)297.67°
🪷 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 (24.2043°), declination -9.80°, EoT -13.97 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: 2025-02-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)