पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · August 22, 1942 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: पार्श्व एकादशी — Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
Viṣṇu turns from one side to another in yoga-nidrā (mid-Cāturmāsya).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.7 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
आहारस्त्वपि सर्वस्य त्रिविधो भवति प्रियः।यज्ञस्तपस्तथा दानं तेषां भेदमिमं श्रृणु।।17.7।।
"17.7 The food which men enjoy is also threefold, like the ways of sacrifice, austerity and almsgiving. Listen to the distinction." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1999 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1864 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1349
Malayalam Era: 1118
Nanakshahi: 473
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.27°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra249.50°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala140.82°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha143.38°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.48°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra103.77°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani48.80°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 31 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:29 – 06:33
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:22
Vijaya Muhūrta15:05 – 15:56
Godhūli Muhūrta19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:20 – 19:52
Amṛta Kāla19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:22

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:45 – 11:21
Yamaganda14:33 – 16:09
Gulika Kāla06:33 – 08:09
Varjyam07:05 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:58

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:33 – 08:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:09 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:45 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:21 – 12:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:57 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:33 – 16:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:09 – 17:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:44 – 19:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:20 – 20:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:44 – 22:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:09 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:33 – 00:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:57 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:21 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:45 – 05:09 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:09 – 06:33 (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 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 Year5044 · Kali-5044
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1842128.27 · 5043.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2430593.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.0517° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.39° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30)
🪷 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 (23.0517°) · declination 12.06° · EoT -2.54 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:1942-08-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)