पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · August 17, 2031 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 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।

यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.68°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra106.87°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala210.60°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha111.08°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati234.82°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra109.87°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani56.46°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:06 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:46 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:04 – 19:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:16 – 19:50
Amṛta Kāla19:01 – 20:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:36 – 19:16
Yamaganda12:35 – 14:15
Gulika Kāla15:55 – 17:36
Varjyam06:26 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:53 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:33 – 09:14 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:14 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:54 – 12:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:35 – 14:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:15 – 15:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:55 – 17:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:36 – 19:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:16 – 20:36 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:36 – 21:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:55 – 23:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:15 – 00:35 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:35 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:54 – 03:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:14 – 04:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:33 – 05:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874630.27
Julian Day2463095.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2948°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)346.98°
🪷 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 (24.2948°), declination 13.53°, EoT -3.75 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: 2031-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)