पञ्चाङ्ग — Agra, Uttar Pradesh · August 16, 2002 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.32 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यदृच्छया चोपपन्नं स्वर्गद्वारमपावृतम्।

सुखिनः क्षत्रियाः पार्थ लभन्ते युद्धमीदृशम्।।2.32।।
"2.32 Blessed are the soldiers who find their opportunity. This opportunity has opened for thee the gates of heaven." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.14°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra217.01°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala117.46°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha141.56°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati99.15°KarkaPuṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra164.96°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani62.39°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3

☀️ Agra, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 05 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:04 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:28
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:48

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:44 – 12:22
Yamaganda15:38 – 17:17
Gulika Kāla07:27 – 09:05
Varjyam06:22 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:19

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:49 – 07:27 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:27 – 09:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:05 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:44 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:00 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:38 – 17:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:17 – 18:55 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:55 – 20:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:17 – 21:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:38 – 23:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:00 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:44 – 03:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:05 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:27 – 05:49 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 27.1767°
Longitude: 78.0081°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5104 · Kali-5104
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864037.27 · 5103.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2452502.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8896° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)95.65° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8896°) · declination 13.84° · EoT -3.97 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2002-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)