पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · March 20, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.18 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थो नाकृतेनेह कश्चन।

न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्िचदर्थव्यपाश्रयः।।3.18।।
"3.18 He has nothing to gain by the performance or non-performance of action. His welfare depends not on any contribution that an earthly creature can make." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya335.78°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra117.42°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala220.24°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha331.77°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati142.03°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra315.15°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani232.09°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:09 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:45 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:51 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta18:41 – 19:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:53 – 19:23
Amṛta Kāla18:38 – 20:23
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:22 – 18:53
Yamaganda12:50 – 14:20
Gulika Kāla15:51 – 17:22
Varjyam07:16 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Udveg06:46 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:17 – 09:48 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:48 – 11:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:19 – 12:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:50 – 14:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:20 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:51 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:22 – 18:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:53 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:22 – 21:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:51 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:20 – 00:50 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:50 – 02:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:19 – 03:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:48 – 05:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:17 – 06:46 (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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869002.27
Julian Day2457467.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0795°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)140.33°
🪷 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 (24.0795°), declination -0.05°, EoT -8.15 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: 2016-03-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)