पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · September 16, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: महालय अमावस्या — Mahālaya Amāvasyā (Sarvapitṛ Amāvasyā)
Final day of Pitṛ-Pakṣa; tarpaṇa for all ancestors.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.25 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शनैः शनैरुपरमेद् बुद्ध्या धृतिगृहीतया।

आत्मसंस्थं मनः कृत्वा न किञ्चिदपि चिन्तयेत्।।6.25।।
"6.25 Little by little, by the help of his reason controlled by fortitude, let him attain peace; and, fixing his mind on the Self, let him not think of any other thing." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya149.55°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra148.88°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala201.22°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha154.08°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.46°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra106.13°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani183.47°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:04 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:32 – 18:04
Yamaganda11:55 – 13:28
Gulika Kāla15:00 – 16:32
Varjyam06:17 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:46 – 07:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:19 – 08:51 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:51 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:23 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:55 – 13:28 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:28 – 15:00 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:00 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:32 – 18:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:04 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:32 – 21:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:00 – 22:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:28 – 23:55 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:55 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:23 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:51 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:19 – 05:46 (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 Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867721.27
Julian Day2456186.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0305°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)357.99°
🪷 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 (24.0305°), declination 2.55°, EoT 5.87 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: 2012-09-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)