पञ्चाङ्ग — Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · September 4, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.25 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः।

मूढोऽयं नाभिजानाति लोको मामजमव्ययम्।।7.25।।
"7.25 I am not visible to all, for I am enveloped by the illusion of Phenomenon. This deluded world does not know Me as the Unborn and the Imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya137.86°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra168.07°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala231.43°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha153.95°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati154.18°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra161.76°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani225.88°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 15 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 44 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:35 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:12 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:28 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:57 – 18:28
Yamaganda12:21 – 13:53
Gulika Kāla15:25 – 16:57
Varjyam06:44 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:13 – 07:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:45 – 09:17 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:17 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:49 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:21 – 13:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:53 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:25 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:57 – 18:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:28 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:57 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:25 – 22:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:53 – 00:21 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:21 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:49 – 03:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:17 – 04:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:45 – 06:13 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 8.5241°
Longitude: 76.9366°
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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869170.27
Julian Day2457635.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0859°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)33.22°
🪷 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 (24.0859°), declination 7.08°, EoT 1.50 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: 2016-09-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)