पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · February 20, 1888 CE

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🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.14 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अनन्यचेताः सततं यो मां स्मरति नित्यशः।

तस्याहं सुलभः पार्थ नित्ययुक्तस्य योगिनः।।8.14।।
"8.14 To him who thinks constantly of Me, and of nothing else, to such an ever-faithful devotee, O Arjuna, am I ever accessible." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1945 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1810 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1295
Malayalam Era: 1064
Nanakshahi: 419
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya308.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra38.04°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala188.35°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha327.65°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati224.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शुक्र Śukra274.36°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani99.59°KarkaPuṣya P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 40 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:26 – 07:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:45 – 13:31
Vijaya Muhūrta15:03 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta18:42 – 19:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:54 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:39 – 20:24
Niśīta Muhūrta00:45 – 01:31

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:50 – 10:16
Yamaganda11:42 – 13:08
Gulika Kāla14:35 – 16:01
Varjyam07:52 – 08:10
Dur Muhūrta 10:04 – 10:27

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:23 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:50 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:16 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:42 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg13:08 – 14:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:35 – 16:01 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:01 – 17:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:27 – 18:54 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:54 – 20:27 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:27 – 22:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:01 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:35 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha01:08 – 02:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:42 – 04:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:16 – 05:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:50 – 07:23 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

🌌 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 Year4989 · Kali-4989
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1822222.27 · 4989.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2410687.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.2904° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)91.49° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30)
🪷 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 (22.2904°) · declination -11.16° · EoT -14.28 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:1888-02-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)