पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 12, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.42 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सङ्करो नरकायैव कुलघ्नानां कुलस्य च।

पतन्ति पितरो ह्येषां लुप्तपिण्डोदकक्रियाः।।1.42।।
"1.42 Promiscuity ruins both the family and those who defile it; while the souls of our ancestors droop, through lack of the funeral cakes and ablutions." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya358.54°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra79.15°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala81.78°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha353.64°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.87°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra343.11°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani127.90°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:34 – 06:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:20
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:01 – 19:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:13 – 19:45
Amṛta Kāla18:58 – 20:43
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:46 – 11:21
Yamaganda14:30 – 16:04
Gulika Kāla06:37 – 08:12
Varjyam07:09 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:37 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:12 – 09:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:46 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:21 – 12:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:55 – 14:30 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:30 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:04 – 17:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:39 – 19:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:13 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:39 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:04 – 23:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:30 – 00:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:55 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:21 – 03:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:46 – 05:12 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:12 – 06:37 (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

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866103.27
Julian Day2454568.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9686°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)77.57°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9686°), declination 8.76°, EoT -1.04 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2008-04-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)