पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 23, 462 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
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🪷 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 11.5 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga🪷 Paśya Me Pārtha Rūpāṇi · Behold My Forms
श्री भगवानुवाच

पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।

नानाविधानि दिव्यानि नानावर्णाकृतीनि च।।11.5।।
"11.5 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Behold, O Arjuna! My celestial forms, by hundred and thousands, various in kind, in colour and in shape." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -404
Śaka Saṁvat: -539
Bengali Saṁvat: -1054
Malayalam Era: -1285
Nanakshahi: -1930
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya12.15°MeṣaAśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra26.57°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala251.82°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha345.82°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati218.20°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra35.92°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani214.16°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 41 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:56 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta12:37 – 13:26
Vijaya Muhūrta15:03 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:54 – 19:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:06 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:51 – 20:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:37 – 01:26

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:59 – 11:30
Yamaganda14:33 – 16:04
Gulika Kāla06:57 – 08:28
Varjyam07:27 – 07:47
Dur Muhūrta 09:47 – 10:11

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:57 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:28 – 09:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:59 – 11:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:30 – 13:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala13:01 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:33 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:04 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:35 – 19:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:06 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:35 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:04 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:33 – 01:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga01:01 – 02:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:30 – 03:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:59 – 05:28 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:28 – 06:57 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2393°
Longitude: 68.9686°
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 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 Year2641 · Kali-2641
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)964293.27 · 2640.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day1552758.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)-10.5222° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)14.42° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (-10.5222°) · declination 0.65° · EoT -7.21 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:-0461-03-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)