पञ्चाङ्ग — Amritsar, Punjab · July 16, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.7 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अस्माकं तु विशिष्टा ये तान्निबोध द्विजोत्तम।

नायका मम सैन्यस्य संज्ञार्थं तान्ब्रवीमि ते।।1.7।।
"1.7 Further, take note of all those captains who have ranged themselves on our side, O best of Spiritual Guides! The leaders of my army. I will name them for you." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya89.11°MithunaPunarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra69.71°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala128.88°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha104.71°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati17.52°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra123.16°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani312.46°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

Amritsar, Punjab — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 00 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 59 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:44 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:26 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:24 – 19:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:36 – 20:12
Amṛta Kāla19:21 – 21:06
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Yamaganda12:36 – 14:21
Gulika Kāla16:06 – 17:51
Varjyam06:11 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:36 – 07:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:21 – 09:06 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:06 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:51 – 12:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:36 – 14:21 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:21 – 16:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:06 – 17:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:51 – 19:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:36 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:51 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:06 – 23:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:21 – 00:36 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:36 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:51 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:06 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:21 – 05:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.634°
Longitude: 74.8723°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871676.27
Julian Day2460141.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1818°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)340.92°
🪷 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 (24.1818°), declination 21.43°, EoT -5.68 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: 2023-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)