पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · August 7, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.12 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः।ईहन्ते कामभोगार्थमन्यायेनार्थसञ्चयान्।।16.12।।
"16.12 Caught in the toils of a hundred vain hopes, the slaves of passion and wrath, they accumulate hoards of unjust wealth, only to pander to their sensual desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya110.67°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra112.11°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.13°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha93.36°KarkaPuṣya P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati74.67°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra144.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani191.24°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:32 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:06 – 19:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:18 – 19:50
Amṛta Kāla19:03 – 20:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:47 – 14:25
Yamaganda07:54 – 09:31
Gulika Kāla11:09 – 12:47
Varjyam06:49 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:18 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:16 – 07:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:54 – 09:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:31 – 11:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:09 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:47 – 14:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:25 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:02 – 17:40 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:40 – 19:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:18 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:40 – 22:02 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:02 – 23:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:25 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:47 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:09 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:31 – 04:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:54 – 06:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868046.27
Julian Day2456511.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0430°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)1.85°
🪷 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 (24.0430°), declination 16.42°, EoT -5.48 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: 2013-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)