पञ्चाङ्ग — Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · July 2, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.37 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अयतिः श्रद्धयोपेतो योगाच्चलितमानसः।

अप्राप्य योगसंसिद्धिं कां गतिं कृष्ण गच्छति।।6.37।।
"6.37 Arjuna asked: He who fails to control himself, whose mind falls from spiritual contemplation, who attains not perfection but retains his faith, what of him, my Lord?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya76.03°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra297.73°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.68°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha99.84°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.22°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra116.54°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani251.30°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:42 – 09:17
Yamaganda10:51 – 12:26
Gulika Kāla14:00 – 15:35
Varjyam06:39 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:08 – 07:42 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:42 – 09:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:17 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:51 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:26 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:00 – 15:35 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:35 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:10 – 18:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:44 – 20:10 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:10 – 21:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:35 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:00 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:26 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:51 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:17 – 04:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:42 – 06:08 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 8.5241°
Longitude: 76.9366°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869836.27
Julian Day2458301.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1114°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)225.44°
🪷 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 (24.1114°), declination 23.05°, EoT -3.66 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: 2018-07-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)