पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · May 24, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.37 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
हतो वा प्राप्स्यसि स्वर्गं जित्वा वा भोक्ष्यसे महीम्।

तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ कौन्तेय युद्धाय कृतनिश्चयः।।2.37।।
"2.37 If killed, thou shalt attain Heaven; if victorious, enjoy the kingdom of earth. Therefore arise, O Son of Kunti, and fight!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya39.28°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra262.57°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala103.67°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha57.37°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati268.69°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra34.82°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani127.89°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 23 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:21 – 04:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:01 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:34 – 10:16
Yamaganda13:40 – 15:22
Gulika Kāla05:10 – 06:52
Varjyam05:44 – 06:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:10 – 06:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:52 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:34 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:16 – 11:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:58 – 13:40 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:40 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:22 – 17:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:04 – 18:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:46 – 20:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:04 – 21:22 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:22 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:40 – 23:58 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:58 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:16 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:34 – 03:52 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:52 – 05:10 (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

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866145.27
Julian Day2454610.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9703°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.73°
🪷 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 (23.9703°), declination 20.80°, EoT 3.31 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: 2008-05-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)