पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · August 12, 2008 CE

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पवित्रोपना एकादशी · Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)Vaishnava
एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 4.2 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

एवं परम्पराप्राप्तमिमं राजर्षयो विदुः।

स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप।।4.2।।

"4.2 The Divine Kings knew it, for it was their tradition. Then, after a long time, at last it was forgotten." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 4.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1415

Malayalam Era: 1184

Nanakshahi: 539

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	115.74°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra	240.69°	Dhanu	Mūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	151.23°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha	128.76°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	260.28°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	133.11°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
शनि Śani	134.86°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 09 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 50 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:46 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:25 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:40 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:18 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:41 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla	18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:40 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:23 – 17:02
Yamaganda	08:49 – 10:27
Gulika Kāla	12:06 – 13:45
Varjyam	06:04 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:31 – 07:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:10 – 08:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:49 – 10:27 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:27 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:06 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:45 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:23 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:02 – 18:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:41 – 20:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:02 – 21:23 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:23 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:45 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:06 – 01:27 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:27 – 02:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:49 – 04:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:10 – 05:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.799°

Longitude: 82.204°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866225.27
Julian Day	2454690.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9733°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	123.88°

🪷 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 (23.9733°), declination 14.90°, EoT -4.74 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: 2008-08-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)