पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 13, 444 BCE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for any of 147,073 cities worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

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: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -386
Śaka Saṁvat: -521
Bengali Saṁvat: -1036
Malayalam Era: -1267
Nanakshahi: -1912
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya2.77°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra135.16°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala49.65°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha17.54°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati26.31°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra319.28°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani58.47°VṛṣabhaMṛgaśīrṣā P2

☀️ Dvārakā — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 32 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:30 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:06 – 07:06
Abhijit Muhūrta12:40 – 13:28
Vijaya Muhūrta15:04 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:40 – 01:28

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:35 – 13:04
Yamaganda16:04 – 17:33
Gulika Kāla08:35 – 10:05
Varjyam07:36 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:17

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: undefined (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:06 – 08:35 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:35 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:05 – 11:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:35 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:04 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:34 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:04 – 17:33 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:33 – 19:03 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:03 – 20:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:33 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:04 – 23:34 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:34 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:04 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:35 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:05 – 05:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:35 – 07:06 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2393°
Longitude: 68.9686°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year2659 · Kali-2659
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)970858.27 · 2658.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day1559323.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)-10.2711° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.40° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (-10.2711°) · declination -2.98° · EoT -10.22 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:-0443-03-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)