पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 17, 3142 BCE

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🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.8 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
परित्राणाय साधूनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम्।

धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय संभवामि युगे युगे।।4.8।।
"4.8 To protect the righteous, to destroy the wicked and to establish the kingdom of God, I am reborn from age to age." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3084
Śaka Saṁvat: -3219
Bengali Saṁvat: -3734
Malayalam Era: -3965
Nanakshahi: -4610
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya58.53°VṛṣabhaMṛgaśīrṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra144.72°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala335.46°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha74.98°MithunaĀrdrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati222.86°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra69.86°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शनि Śani234.10°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 04 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:05 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:42 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:19
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:19

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:49 – 11:21
Yamaganda14:26 – 15:59
Gulika Kāla06:43 – 08:16
Varjyam07:14 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 10:01

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 Kāla06:43 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:16 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:49 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:21 – 12:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:54 – 14:26 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:26 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:59 – 17:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:32 – 19:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:04 – 20:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:32 – 21:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:59 – 23:26 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:26 – 00:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:54 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:21 – 03:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:49 – 05:16 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:16 – 06:43 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

🌌 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 Year-39 · 39 years before Kali
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-14551.73 · -39.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day573913.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)-47.9594° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)86.19° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30)
🪷 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 (-47.9594°) · declination 4.18° · EoT 0.26 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:-3141-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)