पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · August 20, 2032 CE

🪷 आज: ओणम् (वामन-बलि स्मरण) — Onam (Vāmana / King Bali)
Kerala festival; King Bali's annual return to Kerala. Aligned with Thiru-Onam (Śravaṇa nakshatra in Bhādrapada).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.2 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
इदं ज्ञानमुपाश्रित्य मम साधर्म्यमागताः।सर्गेऽपि नोपजायन्ते प्रलये न व्यथन्ति च।।14.2।।
"14.2 Dwelling in Wisdom and realising My Divinity, they are not born again when the universe is re-created at the beginning of every cycle, nor are they affected when it is dissolved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2089 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1954 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1439
Malayalam Era: 1208
Nanakshahi: 563
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.28°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra288.37°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala110.42°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha106.98°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati269.04°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra144.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani69.60°MithunaĀrdrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:05 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:44 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:31
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:46 – 12:24
Yamaganda15:41 – 17:20
Gulika Kāla07:29 – 09:07
Varjyam06:23 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:50 – 07:29 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:29 – 09:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:07 – 10:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:46 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:24 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:03 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:41 – 17:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:20 – 18:59 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:59 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:20 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:41 – 23:03 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:03 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:24 – 01:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:46 – 03:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:07 – 04:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:29 – 05:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874999.27
Julian Day2463464.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3089°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)165.61°
🪷 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 (24.3089°), declination 12.31°, EoT -3.05 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: 2032-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)