पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · August 28, 1855 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: पितृ पक्ष आरम्भ — Pitṛ-Pakṣa Start
Begin 16-day śrāddha period for ancestors. Bhādrapada Pūrṇimā next-day.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.5 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
अहिंसा समता तुष्टिस्तपो दानं यशोऽयशः।

भवन्ति भावा भूतानां मत्त एव पृथग्विधाः।।10.5।।
"10.5 Harmlessness, equanimity, contentment, austerity, beneficence, fame and failure, all these, the characteristics of beings, spring from Me only." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1912 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1777 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1262
Malayalam Era: 1031
Nanakshahi: 386
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya132.31°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra319.12°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala97.65°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha135.63°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati306.40°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra172.57°KanyāHasta P4
शनि Śani67.65°MithunaĀrdrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 38 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:53 – 05:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:35
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:20
Vijaya Muhūrta15:02 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:03 – 19:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:15 – 19:47
Amṛta Kāla19:00 – 20:45
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:20

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:05 – 17:40
Yamaganda09:45 – 11:20
Gulika Kāla12:55 – 14:30
Varjyam07:06 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:58

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:35 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:10 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:45 – 11:20 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:20 – 12:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:55 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:30 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:05 – 17:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:40 – 19:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:15 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:40 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:05 – 23:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:30 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:55 – 02:20 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:20 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:45 – 05:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:10 – 06:35 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year4957 · Kali-4957
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1810358.27 · 4956.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2398823.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.8366° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)186.49° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 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 (21.8366°) · declination 9.99° · EoT -0.81 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:1855-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)