पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · September 29, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.4 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
मन्यसे यदि तच्छक्यं मया द्रष्टुमिति प्रभो।

योगेश्वर ततो मे त्वं दर्शयाऽत्मानमव्ययम्।।11.4।।
"11.4 If Thou thinkest that it can be made possible for me to see it, show me, O Lord of Lords, Thine own Eternal Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya161.72°KanyāHasta P1
चन्द्र Candra200.30°TulāViśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala54.85°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha150.80°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati339.21°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra155.21°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani294.96°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:01 – 15:31
Yamaganda06:31 – 08:01
Gulika Kāla09:31 – 11:01
Varjyam07:01 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:31 – 08:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:01 – 09:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:31 – 11:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:01 – 12:31 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:31 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:01 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:31 – 17:01 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:01 – 18:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:31 – 20:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:01 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:31 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:01 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:31 – 02:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:01 – 03:31 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:31 – 05:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:01 – 06:31 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871386.27
Julian Day2459851.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1707°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)38.43°
🪷 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 (24.1707°), declination -2.34°, EoT 10.52 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: 2022-09-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)