पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · October 17, 3172 BCE

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🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.17 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्ित्रविधं नरैः।अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते।।17.17।।
"17.17 These threefold austerities performed with faith, and without thought of reward, may truly be accounted Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3114
Śaka Saṁvat: -3249
Bengali Saṁvat: -3764
Malayalam Era: -3995
Nanakshahi: -4640
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya238.13°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra23.82°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala64.31°MithunaMṛgaśīrṣā P4
बुध Budha246.67°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati61.16°MithunaMṛgaśīrṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra191.19°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani234.65°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 27 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:42 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:03

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:10 – 12:39
Yamaganda15:38 – 17:07
Gulika Kāla08:11 – 09:40
Varjyam07:11 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:52

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 Chala06:42 – 08:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:11 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:40 – 11:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:10 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:39 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:08 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:38 – 17:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:07 – 18:36 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:36 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:07 – 21:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:38 – 23:08 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:08 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:39 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:10 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:40 – 05:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:11 – 06:42 (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 Year-69 · 69 years before Kali
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-25325.73 · -69.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day563139.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)-48.3714° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)145.70° · 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 (-48.3714°) · declination -3.86° · EoT 15.23 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:-3171-10-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)