पञ्चाङ्ग — Dubai, UAE · March 3, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.16 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।
"12.16 He who expects nothing, who is pure, watchful, indifferent, unruffled, and who renounces all initiative, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya318.56°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra16.18°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala0.59°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha314.80°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati177.62°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra348.87°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani242.57°DhanuMūla P1

Dubai, UAE — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · GST/MUT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:22 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:51 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:54 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:07 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:42 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:22 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:04 – 12:32
Yamaganda15:27 – 16:55
Gulika Kāla08:08 – 09:36
Varjyam07:10 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:41 – 08:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:08 – 09:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:36 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:04 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:32 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:59 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:27 – 16:55 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:55 – 18:22 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:22 – 19:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:55 – 21:27 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:27 – 22:59 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:59 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:32 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:04 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:36 – 05:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:08 – 06:41 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.2048°
Longitude: 55.2708°
Timezone: UTC+4

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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869350.27
Julian Day2457815.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0928°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)56.30°
🪷 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 (24.0928°), declination -6.81°, EoT -12.65 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: 2017-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)