पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · April 15, 2011 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: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.25 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
दंष्ट्राकरालानि च ते मुखानि

दृष्ट्वैव कालानलसन्निभानि।

दिशो न जाने न लभे च शर्म

प्रसीद देवेश जगन्निवास।।11.25।।
"11.25 When I see Thy mouths with their fearful jaws like glowing fires at the dissolution of creation, I lose all sense of place; I find no rest. Be merciful, O Lord in whom this universe abides!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya0.73°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra137.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala345.77°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha351.74°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati354.48°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra328.45°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani168.79°KanyāHasta P3

☀️ Bhavnagar, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 47 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta18:49 – 19:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:01 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla18:46 – 20:31
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:07

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:07 – 12:42
Yamaganda15:51 – 17:26
Gulika Kāla07:57 – 09:32
Varjyam06:54 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:45

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:23 – 07:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:57 – 09:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:32 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:07 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:42 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:16 – 15:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:51 – 17:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:26 – 19:01 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:01 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:26 – 21:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:51 – 23:16 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:16 – 00:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:42 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:07 – 03:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:32 – 04:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:57 – 06:23 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 21.7645°
Longitude: 72.1519°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 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 Year5112 · Kali-5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867201.27 · 5112.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2455666.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0106° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)138.96° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30)
🪷 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 (24.0106°) · declination 9.58° · EoT -0.24 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:2011-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)