पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · April 13, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.43 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
दोषैरेतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसङ्करकारकैः।

उत्साद्यन्ते जातिधर्माः कुलधर्माश्च शाश्वताः।।1.43।।
"1.43 By the destruction of our lineage and the pollution of blood, ancient class traditions and family purity alike perish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya359.52°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra92.90°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.26°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha355.68°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.96°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra344.34°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani127.86°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:56
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:49 – 18:24
Yamaganda12:02 – 13:38
Gulika Kāla15:13 – 16:49
Varjyam06:11 – 06:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:40 – 07:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:15 – 08:51 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:51 – 10:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:26 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:02 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:38 – 15:13 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:13 – 16:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:49 – 18:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:24 – 19:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:49 – 21:13 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:13 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:38 – 00:02 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:02 – 01:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:26 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:51 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:15 – 05:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866104.27
Julian Day2454569.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9687°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)90.61°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9687°), declination 9.12°, EoT -0.77 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2008-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)