पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · December 7, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.28 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
समं सर्वेषु भूतेषु तिष्ठन्तं परमेश्वरम्।विनश्यत्स्वविनश्यन्तं यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।13.28।।
"13.28 He who can see the Supreme Lord in all beings, the Imperishable amidst the perishable, he it is who really sees." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya231.22°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra300.82°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.62°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha228.63°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.14°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra275.21°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani318.99°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 57 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 02 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:04 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:54 – 11:08
Yamaganda13:38 – 14:53
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 08:39
Varjyam07:49 – 08:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:24 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:39 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:54 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:08 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:23 – 13:38 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:38 – 14:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:53 – 16:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:07 – 17:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:22 – 19:07 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:07 – 20:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:53 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:38 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:23 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:08 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:54 – 05:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:39 – 07:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872186.27
Julian Day2460651.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2013°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.15°
🪷 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 (24.2013°), declination -22.64°, EoT 7.72 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: 2024-12-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)