पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · September 13, 2196 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.2 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एवं परम्पराप्राप्तमिमं राजर्षयो विदुः।

स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप।।4.2।।
"4.2 The Divine Kings knew it, for it was their tradition. Then, after a long time, at last it was forgotten." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2253 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 2118 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1603
Malayalam Era: 1372
Nanakshahi: 727
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya144.54°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra24.65°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala159.30°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha140.50°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.77°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra108.21°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani261.29°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 21 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 18 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:44 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:07 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:21

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:02 – 16:35
Yamaganda08:51 – 10:24
Gulika Kāla11:56 – 13:29
Varjyam06:16 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:03

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:46 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:18 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:51 – 10:24 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:24 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:56 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:29 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:02 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:35 – 18:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:07 – 19:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:35 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:02 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:29 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:56 – 01:24 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:24 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:51 – 04:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:18 – 05:46 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

🌌 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 Year5298 · Kali-5298
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1934923.27 · 5297.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2523388.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.6008° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)244.08° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30)
🪷 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 (26.6008°) · declination 3.51° · EoT 4.75 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:2196-09-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)