पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · June 17, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.22 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ये हि संस्पर्शजा भोगा दुःखयोनय एव ते।

आद्यन्तवन्तः कौन्तेय न तेषु रमते बुधः।।5.22।।
"5.22 The joys that spring from external associations bring pain; they have their beginning and their endings. The wise man does not rejoice in them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya62.21°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra203.55°TulāViśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala209.96°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha41.44°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati140.66°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra64.75°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani227.84°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 09 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 50 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:24 – 04:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:06 – 05:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:15 – 19:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:27 – 20:02
Amṛta Kāla19:12 – 20:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:36 – 12:22
Yamaganda15:54 – 17:41
Gulika Kāla07:03 – 08:49
Varjyam05:52 – 06:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:17 – 07:03 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:03 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:49 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:36 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:08 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:54 – 17:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:41 – 19:27 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:27 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:41 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:54 – 23:08 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:08 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:36 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:49 – 04:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:03 – 05:17 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869091.27
Julian Day2457556.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0829°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)140.17°
🪷 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 (24.0829°), declination 23.38°, EoT -0.61 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: 2016-06-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)