पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · August 20, 483 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: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.15 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अनुद्वेगकरं वाक्यं सत्यं प्रियहितं च यत्।स्वाध्यायाभ्यसनं चैव वाङ्मयं तप उच्यते।।17.15।।
"17.15 Speech that hurts no one, that is true, is pleasant to listen to and beneficial, and the constant study of the scriptures - this is austerity in speech." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -425
Śaka Saṁvat: -560
Bengali Saṁvat: -1075
Malayalam Era: -1306
Nanakshahi: -1951
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya155.95°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra304.26°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala208.13°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha139.16°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati301.28°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra115.34°KarkaĀśleṣā P3
शनि Śani301.77°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 45 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:27 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:23
Vijaya Muhūrta15:06 – 15:57
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:23

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:34 – 16:10
Yamaganda06:32 – 08:08
Gulika Kāla09:44 – 11:21
Varjyam07:04 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:57

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:32 – 08:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:08 – 09:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:44 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:21 – 12:57 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:57 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:34 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:10 – 17:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:46 – 19:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:23 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:46 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:10 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:34 – 00:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:57 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:21 – 03:44 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:44 – 05:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:08 – 06:32 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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 Year2620 · Kali-2620
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)956773.27 · 2619.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day1545238.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)-10.8098° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)148.31° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (-10.8098°) · declination 13.14° · EoT -3.05 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:-0482-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)