पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 20, 1858 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: रामानुजाचार्य जयन्ती — Rāmānujācārya Jayantī
Birth of Rāmānujācārya; Viśiṣṭādvaita-pratiṣṭhāpaka. Caitra Śukla 5.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1915 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1780 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1265
Malayalam Era: 1034
Nanakshahi: 389
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya337.29°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra36.99°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.56°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha333.69°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati24.43°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra344.14°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani90.75°KarkaPunarvasu P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 53 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:22 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:59 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:38 – 13:26
Vijaya Muhūrta15:03 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:53 – 19:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:05 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:50 – 20:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:38 – 01:26

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:01 – 11:32
Yamaganda14:33 – 16:04
Gulika Kāla06:59 – 08:30
Varjyam07:29 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:13

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
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):
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 Kāla06:59 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:30 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:01 – 11:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:32 – 13:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala13:02 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:33 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:04 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:35 – 19:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:05 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:35 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:04 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:33 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga01:02 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:32 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:01 – 05:30 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:30 – 06:59 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pañcamī + 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 Year4959 · Kali-4959
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1811293.27 · 4959.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2399758.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.8724° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)58.27° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 5/30)
🪷 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 (21.8724°) · declination -0.33° · EoT -8.15 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:1858-03-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)