Pañcāṅga · daily almanac
Panchang — Monday, 4 November 2024
The five limbs of the day, computed from the real sky (sidereal, Lahiri ayanāṃśa, IST), beside what the Purāṇas actually say. Astronomy and cited scripture; never a forecast.
2024-11-04 · Ayanāṃśa 24.2041° (Lahiri) · sidereal
tithi · Lunar Day
Tritiya
shukla pakṣa
nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
yoga · Sun–Moon Yoga
Atiganda
karana · Half-Tithi
Gara
vara · Weekday
Somavara
What Jyeshtha is said to favour
a sharp day: good for the difficult thing, poor for the delicate oneJyeshtha is listed among the sharp asterisms; the chapter reserves them for hard, cutting work — Agni Purāṇa 126.11–16
Suited to what the chapter gives this face: the chapter gives it building, planting, raising a banner.Jyeshtha is lateral-faced — Agni Purāṇa 126.17–28
Where the grahas stood
Surya
18.13° Tula
Chandra
18.69° Vrishchika
Mangala
5.83° Karka
Budha
7.82° Vrishchika
Guru
26.02° Vrishabha
Shukra
26.83° Vrishchika
Shani
18.60° Kumbha
Rahu
10.35° Meena
Ketu
10.35° Kanya
Sidereal longitudes (Lahiri ayanāṃśa) computed for this date from the JPL ephemeris — the same numbers every other reading here is built on.
What the texts say of Jyeshtha
svakulācāradharmajño mādhamāse tu phalgune / vidhijñaścārthavāṃścaitre vedavedāṅgapāragaḥ // narp_1,56.353 // vaiśāṣe dhanavānvendaśāstravidyāviśāradaḥ / upanīto balāḍhyaśca jyeṣṭhe vidhividāṃ varaḥ // narp_1,56.354 // śuklapakṣe dvitīyā ca tṛtīyā pañcamī tathā /
upanīto balāḍhyaśca jyeṣṭhe vidhividāṃ varaḥ // narp_1,56.354 // śuklapakṣe dvitīyā ca tṛtīyā pañcamī tathā / trayodaśī ca daśamī saptamī vratabandhane // narp_1,56.355 // śreṣṭhā tvekādaśī ṣaṣṭī dvādaśyanyāstu madhyamāḥ / kṛthaṣṇe dvitrīṣusaṃkhyāśca tithyo 'nyā hyatininditāḥ // narp_1,56.356 //