पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · July 20, 1896 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
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 16.22 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतैर्विमुक्तः कौन्तेय तमोद्वारैस्त्रिभिर्नरः।आचरत्यात्मनः श्रेयस्ततो याति परां गतिम्।।16.22।।
"16.22 These are the gates which lead to darkness; if a man avoid them he will ensure his own welfare, and in the end will attain his liberation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya95.35°KarkaPuṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra216.54°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala21.62°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
बुध Budha83.80°MithunaPunarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.21°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra99.72°KarkaPuṣya P2
शनि Śani201.11°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 27 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:34 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta15:13 – 16:06
Godhūli Muhūrta19:27 – 19:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:39 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:24 – 21:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:34 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:01 – 09:40
Yamaganda11:20 – 13:00
Gulika Kāla14:40 – 16:20
Varjyam06:54 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:54

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:21 – 08:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:01 – 09:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:40 – 11:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:20 – 13:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg13:00 – 14:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:40 – 16:20 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:20 – 18:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:00 – 19:39 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:39 – 21:00 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:00 – 22:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:20 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:40 – 01:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha01:00 – 02:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:20 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:40 – 05:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:01 – 06:21 (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 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 Year4998 · Kali-4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825295.27 · 4997.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2413760.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.4079° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)121.30° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30)
🪷 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 (22.4079°) · declination 20.61° · EoT -5.99 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:1896-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)