पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · March 18, 1769 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.11 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम्।

परं भावमजानन्तो मम भूतमहेश्वरम्।।9.11।।
"9.11 Fools disregard Me, seeing Me clad in human form. They know not that in My higher nature I am the Lord-God of all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1826 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1691 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1176
Malayalam Era: 945
Nanakshahi: 300
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya337.11°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra105.54°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala53.54°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha332.08°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati215.70°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शुक्र Śukra26.15°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani82.93°MithunaPunarvasu P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 10 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:32 – 05:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:34

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:09 – 10:39
Yamaganda13:40 – 15:11
Gulika Kāla06:08 – 07:39
Varjyam06:38 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:21

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:08 – 07:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:39 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:09 – 10:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:39 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:10 – 13:40 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:40 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:11 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:41 – 18:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:12 – 19:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:41 – 21:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:11 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:40 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:10 – 01:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:39 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:09 – 04:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:39 – 06:08 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 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 Year4870 · Kali-4870
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1778785.27 · 4870.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2367250.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)20.6291° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)127.92° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30)
🪷 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 (20.6291°) · declination -0.90° · EoT -8.76 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:1769-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)