पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · July 16, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।

यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.22'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)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya89.87°MithunaPunarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra223.84°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala210.54°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha99.74°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.61°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra100.40°KarkaPuṣya P3
शनि Śani226.13°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 57 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 02 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:37 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:18 – 05:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:14 – 19:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:26 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:11 – 20:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:58 – 10:42
Yamaganda14:12 – 15:56
Gulika Kāla05:28 – 07:13
Varjyam06:03 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:28 – 07:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:13 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:58 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:42 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:27 – 14:12 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:12 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:56 – 17:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:41 – 19:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:26 – 20:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:41 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:56 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:12 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:27 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:42 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:58 – 04:13 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:13 – 05:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869120.27
Julian Day2457585.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0840°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)133.30°
🪷 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 (24.0840°), declination 21.31°, EoT -5.68 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: 2016-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)