पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · March 31, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.14 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
सन्तुष्टः सततं योगी यतात्मा दृढनिश्चयः।मय्यर्पितमनोबुद्धिर्यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.14।।
"12.14 Always contented, self-centred, self-controlled, resolute, with mind and reason dedicated to Me, such a devotee of Mine is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya345.95°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra117.48°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala5.20°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha335.58°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati107.86°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra22.07°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani220.41°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:12 – 16:45
Yamaganda09:00 – 10:33
Gulika Kāla12:06 – 13:39
Varjyam06:25 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:54 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:27 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:00 – 10:33 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:33 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:06 – 13:39 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:39 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:12 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:45 – 18:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:18 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:45 – 21:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:12 – 22:39 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:39 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:06 – 01:33 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:33 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:00 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:27 – 05:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868647.27
Julian Day2457112.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0659°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)129.25°
🪷 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 (24.0659°), declination 3.97°, EoT -4.66 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: 2015-03-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)