पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · February 27, 1786 CE

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🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.26 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कामक्रोधवियुक्तानां यतीनां यतचेतसाम्।

अभितो ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं वर्तते विदितात्मनाम्।।5.26।।
"5.26 Saints who know their Selves, who control their minds, and feel neither desire nor anger, find Eternal Bliss everywhere." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1843 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1708 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1193
Malayalam Era: 962
Nanakshahi: 317
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya317.79°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra296.58°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala55.29°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha304.85°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati358.15°MīnaRevatī P4
शुक्र Śukra315.11°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani293.24°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 20 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:49 – 18:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:01 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:46 – 19:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:38

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:54 – 09:21
Yamaganda10:48 – 12:15
Gulika Kāla13:41 – 15:08
Varjyam06:57 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:33

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:28 – 07:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:54 – 09:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:21 – 10:48 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:48 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:15 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:41 – 15:08 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:08 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:35 – 18:01 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:01 – 19:35 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:35 – 21:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:08 – 22:41 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:41 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:15 – 01:48 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:48 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:21 – 04:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:54 – 06:28 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

🌌 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 Year4887 · Kali-4887
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1784975.27 · 4887.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2373440.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)20.8658° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)338.55° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 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 (20.8658°) · declination -8.32° · EoT -13.39 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:1786-02-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)