पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · April 20, 2018 CE
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BG 4.35 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ज्ञात्वा न पुनर्मोहमेवं यास्यसि पाण्डव।
येन भूतान्यशेषेण द्रक्ष्यस्यात्मन्यथो मयि।।4.35।।
येन भूतान्यशेषेण द्रक्ष्यस्यात्मन्यथो मयि।।4.35।।
"4.35 Having known That, thou shalt never again be confounded; and, O Arjuna, by the power of that wisdom, thou shalt see all these people as if they were thine own Self, and therefore as Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 5.82° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 57.87° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 263.75° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 341.36° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 206.39° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 29.98° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 254.91° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:48 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:52 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:20 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:46 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:52 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 04 Mins 08 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 55 Mins 52 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:04 – 04:56 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:43 – 05:48 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:54 – 12:46 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:31 – 15:23 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:40 – 19:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:52 – 19:25 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:37 – 20:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:54 – 00:46 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:42 – 12:20 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:36 – 17:14 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:26 – 09:04 |
| Varjyam | 06:21 – 06:42 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:51 – 09:17 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:48 – 07:26 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:26 – 09:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:04 – 10:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:42 – 12:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:20 – 13:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:58 – 15:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:36 – 17:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 17:14 – 18:52 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:52 – 20:14 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 20:14 – 21:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:36 – 22:58 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:58 – 00:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:20 – 01:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:42 – 03:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:04 – 04:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:26 – 05:48 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869763.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458228.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1086° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 50.52° |
🪷 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 (24.1086°), declination 11.44°, EoT 0.97 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: 2018-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1086°), declination 11.44°, EoT 0.97 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: 2018-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)