पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · February 23, 1876 CE

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🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.31 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
ये मे मतमिदं नित्यमनुतिष्ठन्ति मानवाः।

श्रद्धावन्तोऽनसूयन्तो मुच्यन्ते तेऽपि कर्मभिः।।3.31।।
"3.31 Those who always act in accordance with My precepts, firm in faith and without cavilling, they too are freed from the bondage of action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1933 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1798 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1283
Malayalam Era: 1052
Nanakshahi: 407
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya311.69°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra285.84°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala6.21°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha295.03°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati220.52°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra349.30°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani308.15°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 07 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:45 – 13:31
Vijaya Muhūrta15:04 – 15:50
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta00:45 – 01:31

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:08 – 14:35
Yamaganda08:48 – 10:15
Gulika Kāla11:41 – 13:08
Varjyam07:50 – 08:09
Dur Muhūrta 10:03 – 10:26

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:21 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:48 – 10:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:15 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:41 – 13:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:08 – 14:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:35 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:02 – 17:28 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:28 – 18:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:55 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:28 – 22:02 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:02 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:35 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:08 – 02:41 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:41 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:15 – 05:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:48 – 07:21 (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 Year4977 · Kali-4977
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1817842.27 · 4977.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2406307.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.1228° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)332.88° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30)
🪷 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 (22.1228°) · declination -10.11° · EoT -13.97 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:1876-02-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)