पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · September 4, 1998 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: ओणम् (वामन-बलि स्मरण) — Onam (Vāmana / King Bali)
Kerala festival; King Bali's annual return to Kerala. Aligned with Thiru-Onam (Śravaṇa nakshatra in Bhādrapada).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.39 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
कथं न ज्ञेयमस्माभिः पापादस्मान्निवर्तितुम्।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं प्रपश्यद्भिर्जनार्दन।।1.39।।
"1.39 Should not we, whose eyes are open, who consider it to be wrong to annihilate our house, turn away from so great a crime?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya137.49°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra285.05°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala105.31°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha120.11°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati330.80°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra122.81°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani9.41°MeṣaAśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 07 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:46 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:36

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 12:11
Yamaganda15:21 – 16:57
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 09:00
Varjyam06:21 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:13

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:49 – 07:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:24 – 09:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:00 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:11 – 13:46 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:46 – 15:21 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:21 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:57 – 18:32 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:32 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:57 – 21:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:21 – 22:46 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:46 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:11 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 03:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:00 – 04:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:24 – 05:49 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 30.7433°
Longitude: 79.4938°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3133 m

🚶 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 Year5100 · Kali-5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862595.27 · 5099.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2451060.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8345° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)147.93° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (23.8345°) · declination 7.32° · EoT 1.50 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:1998-09-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)