पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · July 27, 2031 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.17 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

यस्त्वात्मरतिरेव स्यादात्मतृप्तश्च मानवः।

आत्मन्येव च सन्तुष्टस्तस्य कार्यं न विद्यते।।3.17।।

"3.17 On the other hand, the soul who meditates on the Self is content to serve the Self and rests satisfied within the Self; there remains nothing more for him to accomplish." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1438

Malayalam Era: 1207

Nanakshahi: 562

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	99.56°	Karka	Puṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra	184.75°	Tulā	Citrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	200.27°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
बुध Budha	121.57°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	235.45°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	120.86°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शनि Śani	54.50°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 45 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 14 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:44 – 04:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:26 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:00 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:45 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:20 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla	19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:00 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:37 – 19:20
Yamaganda	12:27 – 14:11
Gulika Kāla	15:54 – 17:37
Varjyam	06:09 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta	08:47 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:35 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:18 – 09:01 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:01 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:44 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:27 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	14:11 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:54 – 17:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:37 – 19:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	19:20 – 20:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:37 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:54 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	23:11 – 00:27 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:27 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:44 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:01 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:18 – 05:35 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.1048°

Longitude: 77.1734°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1874609.27
Julian Day	2463074.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2940°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	88.84°

🪷 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 (24.2940°), declination 19.29°, EoT -6.18 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: 2031-07-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)