पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · October 14, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.57 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
चेतसा सर्वकर्माणि मयि संन्यस्य मत्परः।बुद्धियोगमुपाश्रित्य मच्चित्तः सततं भव।।18.57।।
"18.57 Surrender then thy actions unto Me, live in Me, concentrate thine intellect on Me, and think always of Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.57's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya176.31°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra187.60°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala137.52°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha158.34°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.63°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra130.21°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शनि Śani217.91°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:02 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:37 – 06:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:27 – 13:54
Yamaganda08:04 – 09:31
Gulika Kāla10:59 – 12:27
Varjyam07:05 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:36 – 08:04 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:04 – 09:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:31 – 10:59 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:59 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:27 – 13:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:54 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:22 – 16:50 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:50 – 18:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:18 – 19:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:50 – 21:22 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:22 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:54 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:27 – 01:59 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:59 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:31 – 05:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:04 – 06:36 (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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868844.27
Julian Day2457309.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0735°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)12.94°
🪷 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 (24.0735°), declination -7.96°, EoT 14.65 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: 2015-10-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)