पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · August 1, 2017 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 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।
"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya104.91°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra210.44°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala103.09°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha131.80°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati172.56°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra66.13°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani237.40°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:29 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:59 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:04 – 17:43
Yamaganda09:31 – 11:09
Gulika Kāla12:47 – 14:26
Varjyam06:47 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:14 – 07:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:52 – 09:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:31 – 11:09 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:09 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:47 – 14:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:26 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:04 – 17:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:43 – 19:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:21 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:43 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:04 – 23:26 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:26 – 00:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:47 – 02:09 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:09 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:31 – 04:52 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:52 – 06:14 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869501.27
Julian Day2457966.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0986°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)104.02°
🪷 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 (24.0986°), declination 18.00°, EoT -6.02 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: 2017-08-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)