पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · October 24, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
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इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya186.18°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra301.24°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala193.61°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha188.30°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati17.70°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra139.43°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani306.52°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:08 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:43 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta17:58 – 18:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:10 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:55 – 19:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:18 – 16:44
Yamaganda09:33 – 10:59
Gulika Kāla12:25 – 13:51
Varjyam07:09 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:40 – 08:07 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:07 – 09:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:33 – 10:59 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:59 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:25 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:51 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:18 – 16:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:44 – 18:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:10 – 19:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:44 – 21:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:18 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:51 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:25 – 01:59 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:59 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:33 – 05:07 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:07 – 06:40 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871776.27
Julian Day2460241.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1856°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)117.25°
🪷 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 (24.1856°), declination -11.60°, EoT 16.15 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: 2023-10-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)