पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · July 17, 2020 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 8.5 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अन्तकाले च मामेव स्मरन्मुक्त्वा कलेवरम्।

यः प्रयाति स मद्भावं याति नास्त्यत्र संशयः।।8.5।।
"8.5 Whosoever at the time of death thinks only of Me, and thinking thus leaves the body and goes forth, assuredly he will know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya90.80°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra46.05°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala346.39°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha71.87°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.85°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra48.44°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani274.77°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta15:00 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:15 – 19:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:27 – 20:00
Amṛta Kāla19:12 – 20:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:07 – 12:47
Yamaganda16:07 – 17:47
Gulika Kāla07:48 – 09:27
Varjyam06:41 – 07:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:08 – 07:48 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:48 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:27 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:07 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:47 – 14:27 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:27 – 16:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:07 – 17:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:47 – 19:27 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:27 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:47 – 22:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:07 – 23:27 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:27 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:47 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:07 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:27 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:48 – 06:08 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870582.27
Julian Day2459047.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1400°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)314.97°
🪷 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 (24.1400°), declination 21.14°, EoT -5.77 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: 2020-07-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)