पञ्चाङ्ग — Udaipur, Rajasthan · February 26, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.67 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
इन्द्रियाणां हि चरतां यन्मनोऽनुविधीयते।

तदस्य हरति प्रज्ञां वायुर्नावमिवाम्भसि।।2.67।।
"2.67 As a ship at sea is tossed by the tempest, so the reason is carried away by the mind when preyed upon by straying senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.67's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya312.79°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra168.91°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala212.13°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha292.51°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.98°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra286.68°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani231.44°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

Udaipur, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:29 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:04 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:22 – 12:49
Yamaganda15:42 – 17:09
Gulika Kāla08:28 – 09:55
Varjyam07:31 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Chala07:02 – 08:28 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:28 – 09:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:55 – 11:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:22 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:49 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:15 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:42 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:09 – 18:36 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:36 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:09 – 21:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:42 – 23:15 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:15 – 00:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:49 – 02:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:22 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:55 – 05:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:28 – 07:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 24.5854°
Longitude: 73.7125°
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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868979.27
Julian Day2457444.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0786°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)219.31°
🪷 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 (24.0786°), declination -8.99°, EoT -13.55 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: 2016-02-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)