पञ्चाङ्ग — Śṛṅgerī (Śaṅkara-pīṭha) · December 15, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.24 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अच्छेद्योऽयमदाह्योऽयमक्लेद्योऽशोष्य एव च।

नित्यः सर्वगतः स्थाणुरचलोऽयं सनातनः।।2.24।।
"2.24 It is impenetrable; It can be neither drowned nor scorched nor dried. It is Eternal, All-pervading, Unchanging, Immovable and Most Ancient." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya239.14°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra203.79°TulāViśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala189.15°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha234.20°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.52°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra232.85°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani245.14°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:14 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:48 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:00 – 12:25
Yamaganda15:15 – 16:40
Gulika Kāla08:10 – 09:35
Varjyam07:13 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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 · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:45 – 08:10 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:10 – 09:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:35 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:00 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:25 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:50 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:15 – 16:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:40 – 18:05 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:05 – 19:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:40 – 21:15 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:15 – 22:50 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:50 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:25 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:00 – 03:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:35 – 05:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:10 – 06:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.4198°
Longitude: 75.2526°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869637.27
Julian Day2458102.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1038°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)323.29°
🪷 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 (24.1038°), declination -23.26°, EoT 4.18 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: 2017-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)