पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 23, 1886 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: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.19 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
तपाम्यहमहं वर्षं निगृह्णाम्युत्सृजामि च।

अमृतं चैव मृत्युश्च सदसच्चाहमर्जुन।।9.19।।
"9.19 I am the Heat of the Sun, I release and hold back the Rains. I am Death and Immortality; I am Being and Not-Being." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1943 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1808 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1293
Malayalam Era: 1062
Nanakshahi: 417
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya10.54°MeṣaAśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra245.13°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala135.38°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha352.01°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati156.78°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra326.14°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani72.22°MithunaĀrdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 48 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 11 Mins 11 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:46 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:27 – 13:18
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:49
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:27 – 01:18

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:16 – 12:53
Yamaganda16:05 – 17:41
Gulika Kāla08:04 – 09:40
Varjyam07:00 – 07:21
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:53

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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 Chala06:28 – 08:04 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:04 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:40 – 11:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:16 – 12:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:53 – 14:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:29 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:05 – 17:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:41 – 19:17 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:17 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:41 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:05 – 23:29 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:29 – 00:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:53 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:16 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:40 – 05:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:04 – 06:28 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 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 Year4988 · Kali-4988
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1821554.27 · 4987.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2410019.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.2648° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)235.13° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 20/30)
🪷 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 (22.2648°) · declination 12.44° · EoT 1.60 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:1886-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)