पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · September 14, 1961 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: गणेश चतुर्थी — Gaṇeśa Caturthī
Gaṇeśa's birth day; 11-day festival in Maharashtra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.4 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
ततः पदं तत्परिमार्गितव्यम्

यस्मिन्गता न निवर्तन्ति भूयः।

तमेव चाद्यं पुरुषं प्रपद्ये

यतः प्रवृत्तिः प्रसृता पुराणी।।15.4।।
"15.4 Beyond lies the Path, from which, when found, there is no return. This is the Primal God from whence this ancient creation has sprung." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2018 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1883 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1368
Malayalam Era: 1137
Nanakshahi: 492
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya147.67°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra191.71°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala175.34°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha170.69°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati274.84°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra115.64°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani270.72°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 21 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 04 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:06 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:07 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:21

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:29 – 15:02
Yamaganda05:45 – 07:18
Gulika Kāla08:51 – 10:23
Varjyam06:16 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:03

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:45 – 07:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:18 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:51 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:23 – 11:56 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:56 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:29 – 15:02 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:02 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:34 – 18:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:07 – 19:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:34 – 21:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:02 – 22:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:29 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:56 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:23 – 02:51 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:51 – 04:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:18 – 05:45 (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 Year5063 · Kali-5063
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1849091.27 · 5062.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2437556.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.3180° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)46.95° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30)
🪷 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 (23.3180°) · declination 3.57° · EoT 5.13 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:1961-09-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)