पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · July 3, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: आषाढ गुप्त नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Āṣāḍha Gupta Navrātri Start
Second Gupta Navrātri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।
"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya76.74°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra79.92°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala96.31°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha99.23°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati232.65°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra64.91°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani263.51°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 07 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 52 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:28 – 04:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:11 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta19:17 – 19:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:29 – 20:04
Amṛta Kāla19:14 – 20:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:25 – 14:11
Yamaganda07:07 – 08:53
Gulika Kāla10:39 – 12:25
Varjyam05:57 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:21 – 07:07 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:07 – 08:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:53 – 10:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:39 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:25 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:11 – 15:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:57 – 17:43 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:43 – 19:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:29 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:43 – 21:57 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:57 – 23:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:11 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:25 – 01:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:39 – 02:53 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:53 – 04:07 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:07 – 05:21 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870202.27
Julian Day2458667.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1254°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)1.81°
🪷 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 (24.1254°), declination 22.99°, EoT -3.84 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: 2019-07-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)