पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · November 22, 2021 CE

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Sun enters Scorpio.
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BG 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।

इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya215.79°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra64.58°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala200.75°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha211.32°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati300.12°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra259.97°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani284.20°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:34
Godhūli Muhūrta17:09 – 17:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:21 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:06 – 18:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:13 – 09:32
Yamaganda10:50 – 12:08
Gulika Kāla13:26 – 14:45
Varjyam07:21 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Amṛta06:55 – 08:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:13 – 09:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:32 – 10:50 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:50 – 12:08 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:08 – 13:26 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:26 – 14:45 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:45 – 16:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:03 – 17:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:21 – 19:03 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:03 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:45 – 22:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:26 – 00:08 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:08 – 01:50 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:50 – 03:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:32 – 05:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:13 – 06:55 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871075.27
Julian Day2459540.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1588°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)211.99°
🪷 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 (24.1588°), declination -20.14°, EoT 13.15 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: 2021-11-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)