पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 3, 1897 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: चैत्र नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Caitra Navrātri Start (Gudhi Padwā)
Spring Navrātri begins; Vasanta-pakṣa Devī worship. Maharashtra: Gudhi Padwā. South: Ugadi. Sindhi: Cheti Chand.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.30 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
मयि सर्वाणि कर्माणि संन्यस्याध्यात्मचेतसा।

निराशीर्निर्ममो भूत्वा युध्यस्व विगतज्वरः।।3.30।।
"3.30 Therefore, surrendering thy actions unto Me, thy thoughts concentrated on the Absolute, free from selfishness and without anticipation of reward, with mind devoid of excitement, begin thou to fight." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1954 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1819 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1304
Malayalam Era: 1073
Nanakshahi: 428
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya351.13°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra0.52°MeṣaAśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala74.78°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha353.39°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati129.20°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शुक्र Śukra25.69°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani218.98°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 24 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 35 Mins 13 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:43 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta12:33 – 13:23
Vijaya Muhūrta15:02 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:58 – 19:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:10 – 19:41
Amṛta Kāla18:55 – 20:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:33 – 01:23

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:52 – 11:25
Yamaganda14:31 – 16:04
Gulika Kāla06:45 – 08:19
Varjyam07:16 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:04

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:45 – 08:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:19 – 09:52 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:52 – 11:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:25 – 12:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:58 – 14:31 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:31 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:04 – 17:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:37 – 19:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:10 – 20:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:37 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:04 – 23:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:31 – 00:58 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:58 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:25 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:52 – 05:19 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:19 – 06:45 (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 Śukla Pratipada + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

🌌 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)1825552.27 · 4998.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2414017.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.4177° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)11.51° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (22.4177°) · declination 5.35° · EoT -3.71 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:1897-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)