पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · November 26, 3172 BCE

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🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.29 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं श्रृणु।प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय।।18.29।।
"18.29 Reason and conviction are threefold, according to the Quality which is dominant. I will explain them fully and severally, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3114
Śaka Saṁvat: -3249
Bengali Saṁvat: -3764
Malayalam Era: -3995
Nanakshahi: -4640
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.21°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra184.57°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala54.79°VṛṣabhaMṛgaśīrṣā P1
बुध Budha257.16°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati56.48°VṛṣabhaMṛgaśīrṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra236.09°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani238.98°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 28 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:29 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:38 – 14:22
Godhūli Muhūrta17:04 – 17:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:16 – 17:43
Amṛta Kāla17:01 – 18:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:11

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:49 – 13:11
Yamaganda07:45 – 09:06
Gulika Kāla10:28 – 11:49
Varjyam06:50 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:17

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:23 – 07:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:45 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:06 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:28 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:49 – 13:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:11 – 14:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:32 – 15:54 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:54 – 17:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:16 – 18:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:54 – 20:32 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:32 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:11 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:49 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:28 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:06 – 04:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:45 – 06:23 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 26.799°
Longitude: 82.204°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa 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 Year-69 · 69 years before Kali
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-25285.73 · -69.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day563179.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)-48.3699° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)265.36° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30)
🪷 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 (-48.3699°) · declination -17.96° · EoT 11.91 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:-3171-11-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)