पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · July 5, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.22 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
पुरुषः स परः पार्थ भक्त्या लभ्यस्त्वनन्यया।

यस्यान्तःस्थानि भूतानि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।।8.22।।
"8.22 O Arjuna! That Highest God, in Whom all beings abide, and Who pervades the entire universe, is reached only by wholehearted devotion. [The following material (between the asterisks) is an example of what may be a "doctored' inclusion. It does not jibe with the rest of the ma…" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya78.87°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra144.66°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala5.30°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha65.00°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati343.62°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra49.87°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani300.43°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 06 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 53 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:30 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:12 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta19:17 – 19:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:29 – 20:04
Amṛta Kāla19:14 – 20:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:57 – 17:43
Yamaganda08:54 – 10:40
Gulika Kāla12:25 – 14:11
Varjyam05:58 – 06:20
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:22 – 07:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:08 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:54 – 10:40 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:40 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:25 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:11 – 15:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:57 – 17:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:43 – 19:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:29 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:43 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:57 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:11 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:25 – 01:40 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:40 – 02:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:54 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:08 – 05:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871300.27
Julian Day2459765.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1674°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)69.70°
🪷 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 (24.1674°), declination 22.80°, EoT -4.19 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: 2022-07-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)