पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · October 20, 2237 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: 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 11.40 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
नमः पुरस्तादथ पृष्ठतस्ते

नमोऽस्तु ते सर्वत एव सर्व।

अनन्तवीर्यामितविक्रमस्त्वं

सर्वं समाप्नोषि ततोऽसि सर्वः।।11.40।।
"11.40 Salutations to Thee in front and on every side, Thou who encompasseth me round about. Thy power is infinite; Thy majesty immeasurable; thou upholdest all things; yea,Thou Thyself art All." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2294 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 2159 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1644
Malayalam Era: 1413
Nanakshahi: 768
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya179.38°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra182.04°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala143.09°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha193.64°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati34.32°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra199.29°TulāSvātī P4
शनि Śani54.27°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:31 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:40 – 14:25
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:57
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:08

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:20 – 11:45
Yamaganda14:37 – 16:03
Gulika Kāla07:28 – 08:54
Varjyam06:31 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:05

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:03 – 07:28 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:28 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:54 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:20 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:45 – 13:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:11 – 14:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:37 – 16:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:03 – 17:28 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:28 – 19:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:03 – 20:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:37 – 22:11 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:11 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:45 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:20 – 02:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:54 – 04:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:28 – 06:03 (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 — 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 Year5339 · Kali-5339
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1949934.27 · 5338.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2538399.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)27.1749° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)4.34° · 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 (27.1749°) · declination -10.24° · EoT 15.70 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:2237-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)