पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 17, 1740 CE

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🪷 आज: सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी — Saṅkaṣṭī Caturthī
Monthly Gaṇeśa vrata.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।

अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1797 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1662 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1147
Malayalam Era: 916
Nanakshahi: 271
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya336.55°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra197.43°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.39°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha339.58°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati43.80°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra12.08°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani90.03°KarkaPunarvasu P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 59 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:25 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:01 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:39 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta15:04 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:53 – 19:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:05 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:50 – 20:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:39 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:34 – 16:04
Yamaganda07:02 – 08:32
Gulika Kāla10:02 – 11:33
Varjyam07:32 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:14

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu:
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical Ayana:
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:02 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:32 – 10:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:02 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:33 – 13:03 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha13:03 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:34 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:04 – 17:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:34 – 19:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:05 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:34 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:04 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:34 – 01:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg01:03 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:33 – 04:02 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:02 – 05:32 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:32 – 07:02 (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 Year4841 · Kali-4841
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1768192.27 · 4841.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2356657.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)20.2239° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)222.55° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30)
🪷 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 (20.2239°) · declination -1.28° · EoT -9.06 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:1740-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)