पञ्चाङ्ग — Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh · October 22, 1938 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: नरक चतुर्दशी — Naraka Caturdaśī (Choṭī Diwālī)
Krishna slew Narakāsura, freeing 16,000 captive princesses. Day 2 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.9 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
कट्वम्ललवणात्युष्णतीक्ष्णरूक्षविदाहिनः।आहारा राजसस्येष्टा दुःखशोकामयप्रदाः।।17.9।।
"17.9 Those in whom Passion is dominant like foods that are bitter, sour, salty, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning. These produce unhappiness, repentance and disease." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1995 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1860 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1345
Malayalam Era: 1114
Nanakshahi: 469
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya184.98°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra168.63°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.83°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha193.42°TulāSvātī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati300.09°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra221.53°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani351.01°MīnaRevatī P2

☀️ Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 21 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:45 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:50 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:19

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:06 – 10:31
Yamaganda13:21 – 14:46
Gulika Kāla06:16 – 07:41
Varjyam06:44 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:18

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:16 – 07:41 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:41 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:06 – 10:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:31 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:56 – 13:21 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:21 – 14:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:46 – 16:12 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:12 – 17:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:37 – 19:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:12 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:46 – 22:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:21 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:56 – 01:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:31 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:06 – 04:41 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:41 – 06:16 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 28.367°
Longitude: 79.4304°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 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 Year5040 · Kali-5040
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1840728.27 · 5039.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2429193.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.9981° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)345.04° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 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 (22.9981°) · declination -10.75° · EoT 15.95 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:1938-10-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)