पञ्चाङ्ग — Amarnāth · October 8, 2013 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.22 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन्कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम्।अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.22।।

"18.22 But that which clings blindly to one idea as if it were all, without logic, truth or insight, that has its origin in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1420

Malayalam Era: 1189

Nanakshahi: 544

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	170.88°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
चन्द्र Candra	209.25°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	121.32°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
बुध Budha	195.96°	Tulā	Svātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	84.44°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra	216.13°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
शनि Śani	196.47°	Tulā	Svātī P3

Amarnāth — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 35 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 24 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:54 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:29 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:52 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:11 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:03 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla	17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:52 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:09 – 16:36
Yamaganda	09:21 – 10:48
Gulika Kāla	12:15 – 13:42
Varjyam	06:56 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta	09:09 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:27 – 07:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:54 – 09:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:21 – 10:48 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:48 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:15 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:42 – 15:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:09 – 16:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:36 – 18:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:03 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:36 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:09 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:42 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:15 – 01:48 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:48 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:21 – 04:54 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:54 – 06:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.2167°

Longitude: 75.5°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 3888 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868108.27
Julian Day	2456573.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0453°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	37.43°

🪷 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 (24.0453°), declination -5.88°, EoT 13.23 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: 2013-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)