पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · April 11, 563 BCE

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BG 18.78 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
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तत्र श्रीर्विजयो भूतिर्ध्रुवा नीतिर्मतिर्मम।।18.78।
"18.78 Wherever is the Lord Shri Krishna, the Prince of Wisdom, and wherever is Arjuna, the Great Archer, I am more than convinced that good fortune, victory, happiness and righteousness will follow"" — Shri Purohit Swami
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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -505
Śaka Saṁvat: -640
Bengali Saṁvat: -1155
Malayalam Era: -1386
Nanakshahi: -2031
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya31.54°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra197.67°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala4.08°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha35.13°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati23.06°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra74.64°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani47.67°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 45 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 14 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:56 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:58 – 15:34
Yamaganda06:00 – 07:36
Gulika Kāla09:11 – 10:47
Varjyam06:32 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:00 – 07:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:36 – 09:11 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:11 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:47 – 12:23 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:23 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:58 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:34 – 17:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:10 – 18:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:45 – 20:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:10 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:34 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:58 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:23 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:47 – 03:11 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:11 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:36 – 06:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
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 Year2540
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)927422.27
Julian Day1515887.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-11.9324°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)166.13°
🪷 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 (-11.9324°), declination 7.67°, EoT -1.32 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: -0562-04-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)