पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · February 15, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: सीताष्टमी — Sītāṣṭamī
Birth-anniversary of Sītā per Phālguna-Kṛṣṇa-Aṣṭamī tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.52 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विविक्तसेवी लघ्वाशी यतवाक्कायमानसः।ध्यानयोगपरो नित्यं वैराग्यं समुपाश्रितः।।18.52।।
"18.52 Enjoying solitude, abstemiousness, his body, mind and speech under perfect control, absorbed in meditation, he becomes free - always filled with the spirit of renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.52's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.85°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra212.95°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala198.19°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha297.14°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati239.70°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra329.41°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani37.72°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

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)01:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 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 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:33 – 01:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:05 – 11:30
Yamaganda14:22 – 15:47
Gulika Kāla07:13 – 08:39
Varjyam07:42 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:13 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:39 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:05 – 11:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:30 – 12:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:56 – 14:22 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:22 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:47 – 17:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:13 – 18:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:39 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:13 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:47 – 23:22 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:22 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:56 – 02:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:30 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:05 – 05:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:39 – 07:13 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874447.27
Julian Day2462912.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2878°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)273.18°
🪷 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 (24.2878°), declination -12.80°, 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: 2031-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)