पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · July 20, 1966 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: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.18 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि।

शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
"5.18 Sages look equally upon all, whether he be a minister of learning and humility, or an infidel, or whether it be a cow, an elephant or a dog." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1373
Malayalam Era: 1142
Nanakshahi: 497
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya93.51°KarkaPuṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra119.37°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.13°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha107.46°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.54°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra65.08°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani336.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 48 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:33 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta15:13 – 16:07
Godhūli Muhūrta19:28 – 19:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:40 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:25 – 21:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:33 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:00 – 14:40
Yamaganda08:00 – 09:40
Gulika Kāla11:20 – 13:00
Varjyam06:54 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:54

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:21 – 08:00 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:00 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:40 – 11:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:20 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:00 – 14:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:40 – 16:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:20 – 18:00 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha18:00 – 19:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:40 – 21:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala21:00 – 22:20 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:20 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:40 – 01:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:00 – 02:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:20 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:40 – 05:00 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:00 – 06:21 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year5068 · Kali-5068
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1850861.27 · 5067.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2439326.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.3857° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)23.61° · 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 (23.3857°) · declination 20.78° · EoT -5.99 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:1966-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)