पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 31, 1998 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: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.12 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः।ईहन्ते कामभोगार्थमन्यायेनार्थसञ्चयान्।।16.12।।
"16.12 Caught in the toils of a hundred vain hopes, the slaves of passion and wrath, they accumulate hoards of unjust wealth, only to pander to their sensual desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya346.30°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra27.37°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala356.43°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha357.27°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati319.13°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra299.83°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani357.81°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 38 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:10 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:47 – 06:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:34 – 13:23
Vijaya Muhūrta15:02 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:57 – 19:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:09 – 19:40
Amṛta Kāla18:54 – 20:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:34 – 01:23

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:04 – 17:36
Yamaganda09:54 – 11:26
Gulika Kāla12:59 – 14:31
Varjyam07:19 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:41 – 10:06

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 Roga06:49 – 08:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:21 – 09:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:54 – 11:26 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:26 – 12:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:59 – 14:31 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:31 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:04 – 17:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:36 – 19:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:09 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:36 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:04 – 23:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:31 – 00:59 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:59 – 02:26 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:26 – 03:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:54 – 05:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:21 – 06:49 (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 Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862438.27 · 5099.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450903.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8285° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)38.65° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30)
🪷 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 (23.8285°) · declination 4.01° · EoT -4.66 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:1998-03-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)