पञ्चाङ्ग — Beijing, Beijing · November 15, 2009 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 18.1 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्।

त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन।।18.1।।
"18.1 "Arjuna asked: O mighty One! I desire to know how relinquishment is distinguished from renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya208.81°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra187.50°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala108.62°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha214.27°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati295.22°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra194.69°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani157.42°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4

☀️ Beijing, Beijing — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · SGT/MYT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 SGT/MYT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:59 SGT/MYT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 SGT/MYT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:12 SGT/MYT
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:57 SGT/MYT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 59 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 00 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:40 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:10 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta16:47 – 17:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:59 – 17:24
Amṛta Kāla16:44 – 18:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:20

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:44 – 16:59
Yamaganda12:00 – 13:15
Gulika Kāla14:29 – 15:44
Varjyam07:25 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:40

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:00 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:15 – 09:30 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:30 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:45 – 12:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:00 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:15 – 14:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:29 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:44 – 16:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:59 – 18:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:44 – 20:29 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:29 – 22:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:15 – 00:00 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:00 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:45 – 03:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:30 – 05:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:15 – 07:00 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 39.9075°
Longitude: 116.3972°
Timezone: UTC+8

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 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 Year5111 · Kali-5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866685.27 · 5110.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2455150.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9909° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)339.78° · 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 (23.9909°) · declination -18.47° · EoT 14.88 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:2009-11-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)