पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · August 24, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: पितृ पक्ष आरम्भ — Pitṛ-Pakṣa Start
Begin 16-day śrāddha period for ancestors. Bhādrapada Pūrṇimā next-day.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.16 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
एवं प्रवर्तितं चक्रं नानुवर्तयतीह यः।

अघायुरिन्द्रियारामो मोघं पार्थ स जीवति।।3.16।।
"3.16 Thus he who does not help the revolving wheel of sacrifice, but instead leads a sinful life, rejoicing in the gratification of his senses, O Arjuna, he breathes in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.91°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra306.47°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala195.31°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha153.47°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati179.93°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra165.11°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani30.52°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 09 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 50 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:13 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:55 – 19:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:07 – 19:40
Amṛta Kāla18:52 – 20:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:54 – 12:33
Yamaganda15:50 – 17:29
Gulika Kāla07:37 – 09:16
Varjyam06:31 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 Chala05:58 – 07:37 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:37 – 09:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:16 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:54 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:33 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:11 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:50 – 17:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:29 – 19:07 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:07 – 20:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:29 – 21:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:50 – 23:11 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:11 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:33 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:54 – 03:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:16 – 04:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:37 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.0837°
Longitude: 74.7973°
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 Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873907.27
Julian Day2462372.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2671°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)181.43°
🪷 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 (24.2671°), declination 11.05°, EoT -1.99 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: 2029-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)