पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · August 20, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.13 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानकगोमुखाः।

सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत्।।1.13।।
"1.13 And immediately all the conches and drums, the trumpets and horns, blared forth in tumultuous uproar." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.11°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra271.35°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala138.89°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha139.80°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.04°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra160.09°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani284.77°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:19 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:52 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta18:56 – 19:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:08 – 19:40
Amṛta Kāla18:53 – 20:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:19 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:08 – 12:44
Yamaganda15:56 – 17:32
Gulika Kāla07:57 – 09:33
Varjyam06:53 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:21 – 07:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:57 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:33 – 11:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:08 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:44 – 14:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:20 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:56 – 17:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:32 – 19:08 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:08 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:32 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:56 – 23:20 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:20 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:44 – 02:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:08 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:33 – 04:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:57 – 06:21 (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 Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870981.27
Julian Day2459446.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1552°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)149.87°
🪷 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 (24.1552°), declination 12.42°, EoT -3.05 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: 2021-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)