पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · October 31, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।
"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya194.01°TulāSvātī P3
चन्द्र Candra217.19°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala204.35°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha178.52°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.25°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra230.78°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani144.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:36 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:19 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:21 – 11:45
Yamaganda14:32 – 15:56
Gulika Kāla07:34 – 08:57
Varjyam06:38 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:10 – 07:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:34 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:57 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:21 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:45 – 13:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:08 – 14:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:32 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:56 – 17:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:19 – 18:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:56 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:32 – 22:08 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:08 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:45 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:21 – 02:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:57 – 04:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:34 – 06:10 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866305.27
Julian Day2454770.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9764°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)25.97°
🪷 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 (23.9764°), declination -14.17°, EoT 16.45 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: 2008-10-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)