पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · July 31, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.19 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
बहूनां जन्मनामन्ते ज्ञानवान्मां प्रपद्यते।

वासुदेवः सर्वमिति स महात्मा सुदुर्लभः।।7.19।।
"7.19 After many lives, at last the wise man realises Me as I am. A man so enlightened that he sees God everywhere is very difficult to find." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya103.70°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra318.61°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala278.73°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha118.17°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.74°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra148.44°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani249.39°DhanuMūla P3

Srinagar, J&K — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:50 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:31 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta19:21 – 19:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:33 – 20:08
Amṛta Kāla19:18 – 21:03
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:05 – 17:49
Yamaganda09:09 – 10:53
Gulika Kāla12:37 – 14:21
Varjyam06:15 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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 · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:41 – 07:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:25 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:09 – 10:53 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:53 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:37 – 14:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:21 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:05 – 17:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:49 – 19:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:33 – 20:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:49 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:05 – 23:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:21 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:37 – 01:53 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:53 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:09 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:25 – 05:41 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.0837°
Longitude: 74.7973°
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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869865.27
Julian Day2458330.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1125°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)218.15°
🪷 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 (24.1125°), declination 18.31°, EoT -6.07 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: 2018-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)