पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 17, 1847 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: चैत्र नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Caitra Navrātri Start (Gudhi Padwā)
Spring Navrātri begins; Vasanta-pakṣa Devī worship. Maharashtra: Gudhi Padwā. South: Ugadi. Sindhi: Cheti Chand.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.48 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
योगस्थः कुरु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा धनञ्जय।

सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते।।2.48।।
"2.48 Perform all thy actions with mind concentrated on the Divine, renouncing attachment and looking upon success and failure with an equal eye. Spirituality implies equanimity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.48's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1904 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1769 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1254
Malayalam Era: 1023
Nanakshahi: 378
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya334.13°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra336.36°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala274.94°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha354.24°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati50.02°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra358.01°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani316.23°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 12 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:26 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:39 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta15:03 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:39 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:03 – 14:33
Yamaganda08:33 – 10:03
Gulika Kāla11:33 – 13:03
Varjyam07:32 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:15

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:02 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:33 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:03 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:33 – 13:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:03 – 14:33 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:33 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:04 – 17:34 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:34 – 19:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:04 – 20:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:34 – 22:04 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:04 – 23:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:33 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:03 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:33 – 04:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:03 – 05:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:33 – 07:02 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year4948 · Kali-4948
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1807272.27 · 4948.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2395737.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.7186° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)2.12° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (21.7186°) · declination -1.65° · EoT -9.06 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:1847-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)