पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · July 21, 3174 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: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.5 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।
"13.5 Seers have sung of It in various ways, in many hymns and sacred Vedic songs, weighty in thought and convincing in argument." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3116
Śaka Saṁvat: -3251 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: -3766
Malayalam Era: -3997
Nanakshahi: -4642
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya149.43°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra31.48°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala12.42°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha175.63°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati352.87°MīnaRevatī P2
शुक्र Śukra183.17°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani206.23°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 10 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:29 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:09 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:33 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta15:15 – 16:09
Godhūli Muhūrta19:32 – 19:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:44 – 20:18
Amṛta Kāla19:29 – 21:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:33 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:19 – 13:00
Yamaganda16:22 – 18:03
Gulika Kāla07:57 – 09:38
Varjyam06:50 – 07:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:52

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:16 – 07:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:57 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:38 – 11:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:19 – 13:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:00 – 14:41 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:41 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:22 – 18:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:03 – 19:44 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:44 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:03 – 22:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:22 – 23:41 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:41 – 01:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:00 – 02:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:19 – 03:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:38 – 04:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:57 – 06:16 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

🌌 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-71 · 71 years before Kali
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-26144.73 · -71.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day562320.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)-48.4028° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)242.06° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30)
🪷 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 (-48.4028°) · declination 22.98° · EoT -6.05 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:-3173-07-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)