पञ्चाङ्ग — Śṛṅgerī (Śaṅkara-pīṭha) · October 25, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: गोवत्स द्वादशी — Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vaccha Bāras)
Worship of cow + calf; pre-Diwali day.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.5 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
उद्धरेदात्मनाऽऽत्मानं नात्मानमवसादयेत्।

आत्मैव ह्यात्मनो बन्धुरात्मैव रिपुरात्मनः।।6.5।।
"6.5 Let him seek liberation by the help of his Highest Self, and let him never disgrace his own Self. For that Self is his only friend; yet it may also be his enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya188.02°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra142.16°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala200.17°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha170.03°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati262.41°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra223.53°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani143.75°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

Śṛṅgerī (Śaṅkara-pīṭha) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:47 – 05:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:22 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:04 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:17 – 10:45
Yamaganda13:41 – 15:09
Gulika Kāla06:21 – 07:49
Varjyam06:50 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:21 – 07:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:49 – 09:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:17 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:45 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:13 – 13:41 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:41 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:09 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:37 – 18:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:04 – 19:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:37 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:09 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:41 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:13 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:45 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:17 – 04:49 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:49 – 06:21 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.4198°
Longitude: 75.2526°
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 Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866299.27
Julian Day2454764.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9761°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)313.46°
🪷 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 (23.9761°), declination -12.17°, EoT 16.23 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: 2008-10-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)