पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · March 29, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.13 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
त्रिभिर्गुणमयैर्भावैरेभिः सर्वमिदं जगत्।

मोहितं नाभिजानाति मामेभ्यः परमव्ययम्।।7.13।।
"7.13 The inhabitants of the world, misled by those natures which the Qualities have engendered, know not that I am higher than them all, and that I do not change." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya344.15°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra115.51°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala326.17°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha316.92°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.21°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra3.43°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani341.04°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:39 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:06 – 18:39
Yamaganda12:27 – 14:00
Gulika Kāla15:33 – 17:06
Varjyam06:46 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:15 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:48 – 09:21 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:21 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:54 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:27 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:00 – 15:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:33 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:06 – 18:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:39 – 20:06 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:06 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:33 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:00 – 00:27 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:27 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:54 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:21 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:48 – 06:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872663.27
Julian Day2461128.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2195°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)131.09°
🪷 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 (24.2195°), declination 3.32°, EoT -5.30 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: 2026-03-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)