पञ्चाङ्ग — Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · July 31, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.3 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
एवमेतद्यथात्थ त्वमात्मानं परमेश्वर।

द्रष्टुमिच्छामि ते रूपमैश्वरं पुरुषोत्तम।।11.3।।
"11.3 I believe all as Thou hast declared it. I long now to have a vision of thy Divine Form, O Thou Most High!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya103.66°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra299.84°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala57.85°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha84.10°MithunaPunarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati102.33°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra148.47°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani350.56°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:55 – 12:28
Yamaganda15:36 – 17:10
Gulika Kāla07:47 – 09:21
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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 · 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 Chala06:13 – 07:47 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:47 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:21 – 10:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:55 – 12:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:28 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:02 – 15:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:36 – 17:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:10 – 18:43 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:43 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:10 – 21:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:36 – 23:02 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:02 – 00:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:28 – 01:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:55 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:21 – 04:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:47 – 06:13 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 8.5241°
Longitude: 76.9366°
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 Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872787.27
Julian Day2461252.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2243°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)197.24°
🪷 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 (24.2243°), declination 18.30°, EoT -6.07 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: 2026-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)