पञ्चाङ्ग — Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh · February 24, 1971 CE

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🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.11 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
मयि चानन्ययोगेन भक्ितरव्यभिचारिणी।विविक्तदेशसेवित्वमरतिर्जनसंसदि।।13.11।।
"13.11 Unswerving devotion to Me, by concentration on Me and Me alone, a love for solitude, indifference to social life;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2028 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1893 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1378
Malayalam Era: 1147
Nanakshahi: 502
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya311.32°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra292.07°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala236.89°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha302.97°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati222.62°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra267.62°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani23.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 55 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:12 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:46 – 06:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:49

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:26 – 13:52
Yamaganda08:09 – 09:35
Gulika Kāla11:00 – 12:26
Varjyam07:12 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:46

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
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):
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 Labha06:44 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:09 – 09:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:35 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:00 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:26 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:52 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:17 – 16:43 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:43 – 18:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:09 – 19:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:43 – 21:17 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:17 – 22:52 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:52 – 00:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:26 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:00 – 03:35 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:35 – 05:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:09 – 06:44 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

🌌 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 Year5072 · Kali-5072
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1852541.27 · 5072.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2441006.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.4500° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)341.02° · 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 (23.4500°) · declination -9.76° · EoT -13.84 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:1971-02-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)