पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · December 1, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.12 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्रेयो हि ज्ञानमभ्यासाज्ज्ञानाद्ध्यानं विशिष्यते।ध्यानात्कर्मफलत्यागस्त्यागाच्छान्तिरनन्तरम्।।12.12।।
"12.12 Knowledge is superior to blind action, meditation to mere knowledge, renunciation of the fruit of action to meditation, and where there is renunciation peace will follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya224.64°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra320.18°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala54.36°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha236.66°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati334.71°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra234.08°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani295.76°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 03 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 56 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:58 – 06:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:29 – 07:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:48
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:36 – 14:52
Yamaganda07:19 – 08:34
Gulika Kāla09:50 – 11:05
Varjyam07:44 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:19 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:34 – 09:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:50 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:05 – 12:21 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:21 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:36 – 14:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:52 – 16:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:07 – 17:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:22 – 19:07 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:07 – 20:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:52 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:36 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:21 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:05 – 03:50 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:50 – 05:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:34 – 07:19 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.0837°
Longitude: 74.7973°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Śatabhiṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871449.27
Julian Day2459914.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1731°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)93.07°
🪷 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 (24.1731°), declination -21.77°, EoT 10.13 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: 2022-12-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)