पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · February 8, 1896 CE

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🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.16 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अनेकबाहूदरवक्त्रनेत्रं

पश्यामि त्वां सर्वतोऽनन्तरूपम्।

नान्तं न मध्यं न पुनस्तवादिं

पश्यामि विश्वेश्वर विश्वरूप।।11.16।।
"11.16 I see Thee, infinite in form, with, as it were, faces, eyes and limbs everywhere; no beginning, no middle, no end; O Thou Lord of the Universe, Whose Form is universal!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya296.42°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra231.44°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala260.81°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha299.45°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati100.35°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra260.13°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani207.42°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 28 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:46 – 13:31
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:46
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:15
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:46 – 01:31

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:19 – 11:44
Yamaganda14:33 – 15:58
Gulika Kāla07:30 – 08:55
Varjyam07:58 – 08:17
Dur Muhūrta 10:08 – 10:31

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:30 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:55 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:19 – 11:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:44 – 13:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala13:09 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:33 – 15:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:58 – 17:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:22 – 18:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:47 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:22 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:58 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:33 – 01:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga01:09 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:44 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:19 – 05:55 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:55 – 07:30 (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 Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

🌌 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 Year4997 · Kali-4997
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825132.27 · 4997.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2413597.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.4017° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)292.90° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 25/30)
🪷 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 (22.4017°) · declination -15.18° · EoT -14.45 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:1896-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)