पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · May 18, 1928 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: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.20 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
कामैस्तैस्तैर्हृतज्ञानाः प्रपद्यन्तेऽन्यदेवताः।

तं तं नियममास्थाय प्रकृत्या नियताः स्वया।।7.20।।
"7.20 They in whom wisdom is obscured by one desire or the other, worship the lesser Powers, practising many rites which vary according to their temperaments." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1985 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1850 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1335
Malayalam Era: 1104
Nanakshahi: 459
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya33.99°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra12.51°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala338.98°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha51.12°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati4.83°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra22.95°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani234.72°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 51 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:07 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:03 – 15:56
Godhūli Muhūrta19:16 – 19:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:28 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:13 – 20:58
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:17

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:11 – 12:50
Yamaganda16:09 – 17:48
Gulika Kāla07:53 – 09:32
Varjyam06:46 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:45

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:13 – 07:53 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:53 – 09:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:32 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:11 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:50 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:30 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:09 – 17:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:48 – 19:28 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:28 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:48 – 22:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:09 – 23:30 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:30 – 00:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:50 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:11 – 03:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:32 – 04:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:53 – 06:13 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 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 Year5030 · Kali-5030
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1836919.27 · 5029.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2425384.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.8525° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)339.60° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 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 (22.8525°) · declination 19.45° · EoT 3.69 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:1928-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)