पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · August 18, 1898 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: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।
"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1955 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1820 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1305
Malayalam Era: 1074
Nanakshahi: 429
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya122.64°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra129.43°SiṃhaMaghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala59.07°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha149.37°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati167.50°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra167.43°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani224.41°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 41 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:32 – 13:23
Vijaya Muhūrta15:06 – 15:58
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:32 – 01:23

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:34 – 16:10
Yamaganda06:32 – 08:08
Gulika Kāla09:45 – 11:21
Varjyam07:04 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:58

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:32 – 08:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:08 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:45 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:21 – 12:58 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:58 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:34 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:10 – 17:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:47 – 19:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:23 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:47 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:10 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:34 – 00:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:58 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:21 – 03:45 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:45 – 05:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:08 – 06:32 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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 Year5000 · Kali-5000
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1826054.27 · 4999.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2414519.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.4369° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)7.31° · 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 (22.4369°) · declination 13.16° · EoT -3.53 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:1898-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)