पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 6, 1959 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: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.23 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यत्र काले त्वनावृत्तिमावृत्तिं चैव योगिनः।

प्रयाता यान्ति तं कालं वक्ष्यामि भरतर्षभ।।8.23।।
"8.23 *Now I will tell thee, O Arjuna, of the times at which, if the mystics go forth, they do not return, and at which they go forth only to return." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2016 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1881 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1366
Malayalam Era: 1135
Nanakshahi: 490
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya321.44°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra280.98°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala48.39°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha338.14°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati219.02°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra349.12°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani252.89°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 31 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:38 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:43 – 13:30
Vijaya Muhūrta15:04 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:43 – 01:30

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:38 – 13:06
Yamaganda16:03 – 17:31
Gulika Kāla08:41 – 10:09
Varjyam07:42 – 08:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:21

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:12 – 08:41 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:41 – 10:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:09 – 11:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:38 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:06 – 14:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:35 – 16:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:03 – 17:31 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:31 – 19:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:00 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:31 – 22:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:03 – 23:35 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:35 – 01:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:06 – 02:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:38 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:09 – 05:41 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:41 – 07:12 (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 Year5060 · Kali-5060
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848168.27 · 5060.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2436633.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.2827° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)319.34° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30)
🪷 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 (23.2827°) · declination -6.02° · EoT -12.00 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:1959-03-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)