पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · September 18, 1917 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: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1974 Pramoda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1839 Piṅgala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1324
Malayalam Era: 1093
Nanakshahi: 448
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya151.84°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra169.57°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.91°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha155.09°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.08°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra190.24°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani108.30°KarkaAśleṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 42 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:02 – 05:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:12

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:51 – 17:23
Yamaganda09:44 – 11:16
Gulika Kāla12:48 – 14:19
Varjyam07:11 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:56

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:40 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:12 – 09:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:44 – 11:16 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:16 – 12:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:48 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:19 – 15:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:51 – 17:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:23 – 18:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:55 – 20:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:23 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:51 – 23:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:19 – 00:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:48 – 02:16 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:16 – 03:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:44 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:12 – 06:40 (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 Year5019 · Kali-5019
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1833024.27 · 5018.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2421489.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.7035° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)19.45° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (22.7035°) · declination 2.17° · EoT 6.61 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:1917-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)