पञ्चाङ्ग — Dubai, UAE · August 5, 2023 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 1.27 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि।

तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान्।।1.27।।
"1.27 Fathers-in-law and benefactors, arrayed on both sides. Arjuna then gazed at all those kinsmen before him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya108.22°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra334.32°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala141.25°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha134.76°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati19.93°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra120.74°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani311.35°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:47 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:02 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:28 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:30 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:02 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:06 – 10:45
Yamaganda14:04 – 15:43
Gulika Kāla05:47 – 07:27
Varjyam06:21 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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 · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:47 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:27 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:06 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:45 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:25 – 14:04 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:04 – 15:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:43 – 17:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:22 – 19:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:02 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:22 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:43 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:04 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:25 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:45 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:06 – 04:27 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:27 – 05:47 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871696.27
Julian Day2460161.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1826°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)223.40°
🪷 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 (24.1826°), declination 17.08°, EoT -5.70 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: 2023-08-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)