पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · April 17, 2019 CE

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BG 15.8 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्।।15.8।।

"15.8 When the Supreme Lord enters a body or leaves it, He gathers these senses together and travels on with them, as the wind gathers perfume while passing through the flowers." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	2.63°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	149.62°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	46.71°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
बुध Budha	335.32°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	240.14°	Dhanu	Mūla P1
शुक्र Śukra	331.24°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani	266.17°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 40 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 19 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:39 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:17 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:16 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:48 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:49 – 19:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:01 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla	18:46 – 20:31
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:16 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:41 – 14:16
Yamaganda	07:56 – 09:31
Gulika Kāla	11:06 – 12:41
Varjyam	06:52 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta	09:18 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:21 – 07:56 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:56 – 09:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:31 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	11:06 – 12:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:41 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	14:16 – 15:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:51 – 17:26 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:26 – 19:01 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	19:01 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:26 – 21:51 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:51 – 23:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	23:16 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:41 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	02:06 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:31 – 04:56 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:56 – 06:21 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.7645°

Longitude: 72.1519°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870125.27
Julian Day	2458590.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1225°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	149.15°

🪷 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 (24.1225°), declination 10.31°, EoT 0.26 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: 2019-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)