पञ्चाङ्ग — Dubai, UAE · August 6, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.77 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तच्च संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य रूपमत्यद्भुतं हरेः।

विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
"18.77 As memory recalls again and again the exceeding beauty of the Lord, I am filled with amazement and happiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.77's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.67°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra79.95°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.04°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha114.21°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati304.83°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra143.50°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani285.77°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:01 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:37 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:14 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:49 – 19:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:01 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:46 – 20:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:45 – 12:25
Yamaganda15:43 – 17:22
Gulika Kāla07:27 – 09:06
Varjyam06:21 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:48 – 07:27 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:27 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:06 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:45 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:25 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:04 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:43 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:22 – 19:01 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:01 – 20:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:22 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:43 – 23:04 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:04 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:25 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:45 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:06 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:27 – 05:48 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870967.27
Julian Day2459432.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1547°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)329.52°
🪷 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 (24.1547°), declination 16.68°, EoT -5.59 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: 2021-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)