पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · August 15, 2017 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.27 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

रागी कर्मफलप्रेप्सुर्लुब्धो हिंसात्मकोऽशुचिः।हर्षशोकान्वितः कर्ता राजसः परिकीर्तितः।।18.27।।

"18.27 In him who is impulsive, greedy, looking for reward, violent, impure, torn between joy and sorrow,it may be assumed that in him Passion is predominant." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	118.32°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	28.13°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	112.05°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
बुध Budha	137.25°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	174.64°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
शुक्र Śukra	82.46°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शनि Śani	237.02°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 17 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 42 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:00 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:40 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:59 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:38 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:04 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla	18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:59 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:45 – 17:25
Yamaganda	09:06 – 10:46
Gulika Kāla	12:25 – 14:05
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta	08:53 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:47 – 07:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:26 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:06 – 10:46 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:46 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:25 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:05 – 15:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:45 – 17:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:25 – 19:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	19:04 – 20:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:25 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:45 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:05 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:25 – 01:46 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:46 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:06 – 04:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:26 – 05:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.1048°

Longitude: 77.1734°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869515.27
Julian Day	2457980.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0991°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	271.55°

🪷 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 (24.0991°), declination 14.04°, EoT -4.18 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: 2017-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)