पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · October 3, 2008 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 5.12 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

युक्तः कर्मफलं त्यक्त्वा शान्तिमाप्नोति नैष्ठिकीम्।

अयुक्तः कामकारेण फले सक्तो निबध्यते।।5.12।।

"5.12 Having abandoned the fruit of action, he wins eternal peace. Others unacquainted with spirituality, led by desire and clinging to the benefit which they think will follow their actions, become entangled in them." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 5.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1415

Malayalam Era: 1184

Nanakshahi: 539

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	166.23°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
चन्द्र Candra	208.87°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	185.11°	Tulā	Citrā P4
बुध Budha	174.44°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	260.07°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	196.80°	Tulā	Svātī P4
शनि Śani	141.31°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 51 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 08 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:19 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:55 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:48 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:33 – 17:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:45 – 18:15
Amṛta Kāla	17:30 – 19:15
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:20 – 11:49
Yamaganda	14:47 – 16:16
Gulika Kāla	07:23 – 08:52
Varjyam	06:23 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta	08:40 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · 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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:54 – 07:23 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:23 – 08:52 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:52 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:20 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	11:49 – 13:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:18 – 14:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:47 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:16 – 17:45 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:45 – 19:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:16 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:47 – 22:18 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:18 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	23:49 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:20 – 02:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:52 – 04:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:23 – 05:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.799°

Longitude: 82.204°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866277.27
Julian Day	2454742.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9753°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	45.48°

🪷 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 (23.9753°), declination -4.04°, EoT 11.79 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: 2008-10-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)