पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · August 20, 1907 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: वामन जयन्ती — Vāmana Jayantī
Vāmana's three-step measure of all worlds; Bali's surrender. (= Onam in Kerala.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.20 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हि

व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।

दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं

लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्।।11.20।।
"11.20 Alone thou fillest all the quarters of the sky, earth and heaven, and the regions between. O Almighty Lord! Seeing Thy marvellous and awe-inspiring Form, the spheres tremble with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1964 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1829 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1314
Malayalam Era: 1083
Nanakshahi: 438
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.31°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra255.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala256.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha108.03°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati98.89°KarkaPuṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra117.55°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani334.85°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 37 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:23
Vijaya Muhūrta15:06 – 15:57
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:23

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:10 – 17:46
Yamaganda09:45 – 11:21
Gulika Kāla12:57 – 14:33
Varjyam07:04 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:57

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:32 – 08:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:08 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:45 – 11:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:21 – 12:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:57 – 14:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:33 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:10 – 17:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:46 – 19:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:22 – 20:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:46 – 22:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:10 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:33 – 00:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:57 – 02:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:21 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:45 – 05:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:08 – 06:32 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year5009 · Kali-5009
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1829342.27 · 5008.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2417807.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.5627° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)134.58° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30)
🪷 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 (22.5627°) · declination 12.89° · EoT -3.05 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:1907-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)