पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · September 20, 2161 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: शारदीय नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Śāradīya Navrātri Start
Autumn Navrātri begins; Devī Mahiṣāsura-mardinī worship for 9 nights.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.5 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृष्टकेतुश्चेकितानः काशिराजश्च वीर्यवान्।

पुरुजित्कुन्तिभोजश्च शैब्यश्च नरपुङ्गवः।।1.5।।
"1.5 Dhrishtaketu, Chekitan, the valiant King of Benares, Purujit, Kuntibhoja, Shaibya - a master over many;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2218 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 2083 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1568
Malayalam Era: 1337
Nanakshahi: 692
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya151.32°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra156.91°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala312.82°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha133.10°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati221.37°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra132.19°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शनि Śani201.00°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 25 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:10 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:47 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:18

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:28 – 18:00
Yamaganda11:54 – 13:25
Gulika Kāla14:57 – 16:28
Varjyam06:19 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:03

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:48 – 07:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:19 – 08:51 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:51 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:22 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:54 – 13:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:25 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:57 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:28 – 18:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:00 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:28 – 20:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:57 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:25 – 23:54 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:54 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:22 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:51 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:19 – 05:48 (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 Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5263 · Kali-5263
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1922146.27 · 5262.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2510611.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.1121° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)4.69° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (26.1121°) · declination 1.02° · EoT 7.35 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2161-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)