पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · March 20, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.29 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
यथा प्रदीप्तं ज्वलनं पतङ्गा

विशन्ति नाशाय समृद्धवेगाः।

तथैव नाशाय विशन्ति लोका

स्तवापि वक्त्राणि समृद्धवेगाः।।11.29।।
"11.29 As moths fly impetuously to the flame only to be killed, so these men rush into Thy mouths to court their own destruction." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya335.56°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra68.88°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala341.83°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha311.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati45.54°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra333.19°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani196.52°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:20 – 13:51
Yamaganda07:48 – 09:18
Gulika Kāla10:49 – 12:20
Varjyam06:47 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:17 – 07:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:48 – 09:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:18 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:49 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:20 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:51 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:22 – 16:53 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:53 – 18:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:24 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:53 – 21:22 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:22 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:51 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:20 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:49 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:18 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:48 – 06:17 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867906.27
Julian Day2456371.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0376°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)94.29°
🪷 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 (24.0376°), declination -0.16°, EoT -8.15 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: 2013-03-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)