पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · February 15, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.4 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सर्वयोनिषु कौन्तेय मूर्तयः सम्भवन्ति याः।तासां ब्रह्म महद्योनिरहं बीजप्रदः पिता।।14.4।।
"14.4 O illustrious son of Kunti! Through whatever wombs men are born, it is the Spirit Itself that conceives, and I am their Father." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya302.42°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra340.47°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala25.84°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
बुध Budha288.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati289.23°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra292.45°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani282.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 26 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 33 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:41 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:16 – 07:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:33 – 13:19
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:39 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:33 – 01:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:39 – 10:04
Yamaganda11:30 – 12:56
Gulika Kāla14:22 – 15:48
Varjyam07:41 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:13 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:39 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:04 – 11:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:30 – 12:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:56 – 14:22 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:22 – 15:48 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:48 – 17:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:13 – 18:39 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:39 – 20:13 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:13 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:48 – 23:22 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:22 – 00:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:56 – 02:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:30 – 04:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:04 – 05:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:39 – 07:13 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870795.27
Julian Day2459260.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1481°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)40.29°
🪷 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 (24.1481°), declination -12.66°, EoT -14.57 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: 2021-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)