पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · February 28, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: होली — Holi (Phālguna Pūrṇimā)
Festival of colors; Holikā-dahana eve.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.36 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सुखं त्विदानीं त्रिविधं श्रृणु मे भरतर्षभ।अभ्यासाद्रमते यत्र दुःखान्तं च निगच्छति।।18.36।।
"18.36 Hear further the three kinds of pleasure. That which increases day after day delivers one from misery," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya315.47°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra126.10°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala167.96°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha294.84°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati182.65°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra309.16°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani12.66°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:18 – 06:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:52 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:35 – 14:01
Yamaganda08:16 – 09:42
Gulika Kāla11:08 – 12:35
Varjyam07:19 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:50 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:16 – 09:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:42 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:08 – 12:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:35 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:01 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:27 – 16:53 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:53 – 18:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:19 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:53 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:27 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:01 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:35 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:08 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:42 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:16 – 06:50 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Maghā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873730.27
Julian Day2462195.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2604°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)169.94°
🪷 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 (24.2604°), declination -7.92°, EoT -13.22 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: 2029-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)