पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · March 21, 1872 CE

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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 2.71 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
विहाय कामान्यः सर्वान्पुमांश्चरति निःस्पृहः।

निर्ममो निरहंकारः स शांतिमधिगच्छति।।2.71।।
"2.71 He attains Peace who, giving up desire, moves through the world without aspiration, possessing nothing which he can call his own, and free from pride." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.71's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1929 Pārthiva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1794 Aṅgirasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1279
Malayalam Era: 1048
Nanakshahi: 403
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya338.69°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra111.60°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala354.31°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha350.43°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati89.05°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra310.19°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani268.98°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 08 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 51 Mins 19 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:28 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:33

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:40 – 15:11
Yamaganda06:05 – 07:36
Gulika Kāla09:07 – 10:38
Varjyam06:35 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:19

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:05 – 07:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:36 – 09:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:07 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:38 – 12:09 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:09 – 13:40 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:40 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:11 – 16:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:42 – 18:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:13 – 19:42 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:42 – 21:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:11 – 22:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:40 – 00:09 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:09 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:38 – 03:07 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:07 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:36 – 06:05 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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 Year4973 · Kali-4973
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1816408.27 · 4973.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2404873.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.0680° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)131.91° · 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 (22.0680°) · declination 0.30° · EoT -7.84 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:1872-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)