पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · July 18, 1883 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: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.1 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

तं तथा कृपयाऽविष्टमश्रुपूर्णाकुलेक्षणम्।

विषीदन्तमिदं वाक्यमुवाच मधुसूदनः।।2.1।।
"2.1 Sanjaya then told how the Lord Shri Krishna, seeing Arjuna overwhelmed with compassion, his eyes dimmed with flowing tears and full of despondency, consoled him:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1940 Durmukhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1805 Subhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1290
Malayalam Era: 1059
Nanakshahi: 414
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya92.81°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra246.88°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala44.66°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha81.12°MithunaPunarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.09°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra76.91°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani45.09°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 28 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:33 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta15:13 – 16:07
Godhūli Muhūrta19:28 – 19:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:40 – 20:14
Amṛta Kāla19:25 – 21:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:33 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:00 – 14:40
Yamaganda08:00 – 09:40
Gulika Kāla11:20 – 13:00
Varjyam06:53 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:53

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:20 – 08:00 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:00 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:40 – 11:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:20 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:00 – 14:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:40 – 16:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:20 – 18:00 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha18:00 – 19:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:40 – 21:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala21:00 – 22:20 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:20 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:40 – 01:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:00 – 02:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:20 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:40 – 05:00 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:00 – 06:20 (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 Year4985 · Kali-4985
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1820544.27 · 4984.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2409009.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.2262° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)153.51° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (22.2262°) · declination 21.12° · EoT -5.86 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:1883-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)