पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · February 21, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.23 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शक्नोतीहैव यः सोढुं प्राक्शरीरविमोक्षणात्।

कामक्रोधोद्भवं वेगं स युक्तः स सुखी नरः।।5.23।।
"5.23 He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and anger is a saint and is happy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya307.70°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra89.34°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala281.50°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha301.47°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.70°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra280.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani314.73°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:18 – 06:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:52 – 06:48
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:04 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:26 – 13:51
Yamaganda08:13 – 09:37
Gulika Kāla11:02 – 12:26
Varjyam07:16 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:48 – 08:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:13 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:37 – 11:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:02 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:26 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:51 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:15 – 16:40 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:40 – 18:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:04 – 19:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:40 – 21:15 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:15 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:51 – 00:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:26 – 02:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:02 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:37 – 05:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:13 – 06:48 (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 Dvādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871896.27
Julian Day2460361.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1902°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)140.19°
🪷 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 (24.1902°), declination -10.80°, EoT -14.19 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: 2024-02-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)