पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · August 27, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: पार्श्व एकादशी — Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
Viṣṇu turns from one side to another in yoga-nidrā (mid-Cāturmāsya).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.2 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

कुतस्त्वा कश्मलमिदं विषमे समुपस्थितम्।

अनार्यजुष्टमस्वर्ग्यमकीर्तिकरमर्जुन।।2.2।।
"2.2 "The Lord said: My beloved friend! Why yield, just on the eve of battle, to this weakness which does no credit to those who call themselves Aryans, and only brings them infamy and bars against them the gates of heaven?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya129.36°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra252.85°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.17°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha147.02°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati21.29°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra108.84°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani309.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:28 – 19:03
Yamaganda12:43 – 14:18
Gulika Kāla15:53 – 17:28
Varjyam06:54 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:22 – 07:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:57 – 09:32 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:32 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:07 – 12:43 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:43 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:18 – 15:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:53 – 17:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:28 – 19:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:03 – 20:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:28 – 21:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:53 – 23:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:18 – 00:43 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:43 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:07 – 03:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:32 – 04:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:57 – 06:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871718.27
Julian Day2460183.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1834°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.50°
🪷 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 (24.1834°), declination 10.21°, EoT -1.12 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: 2023-08-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)