पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · October 7, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.46 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तपस्विभ्योऽधिको योगी ज्ञानिभ्योऽपि मतोऽधिकः।

कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
"6.46 The wise man is superior to the ascetic and to the scholar and to the man of action; therefore be thou a wise man, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya170.15°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra66.03°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala215.76°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha188.08°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.99°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra130.18°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शनि Śani185.84°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:59 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:35 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:54 – 18:23
Yamaganda12:28 – 13:57
Gulika Kāla15:26 – 16:54
Varjyam07:03 – 07:22
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:34 – 08:02 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:02 – 09:31 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:31 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:00 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:28 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:57 – 15:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:26 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:54 – 18:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:23 – 19:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:54 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:26 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:57 – 00:28 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:28 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:00 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:31 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:02 – 06:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

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

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867742.27
Julian Day2456207.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0313°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)259.48°
🪷 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 (24.0313°), declination -5.59°, EoT 12.96 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: 2012-10-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)