पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 12, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.23 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नैनं छिन्दन्ति शस्त्राणि नैनं दहति पावकः।

न चैनं क्लेदयन्त्यापो न शोषयति मारुतः।।2.23।।
"2.23 Weapons cleave It not, fire burns It not, water drenches It not, and wind dries It not." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya327.84°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra197.94°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha342.74°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati14.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra13.03°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani184.30°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:07 – 07:06
Abhijit Muhūrta12:41 – 13:29
Vijaya Muhūrta15:04 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:41 – 01:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:36 – 10:05
Yamaganda11:35 – 13:05
Gulika Kāla14:34 – 16:04
Varjyam07:36 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:06 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:36 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:05 – 11:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:35 – 13:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg13:05 – 14:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:34 – 16:04 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:04 – 17:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:33 – 19:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:03 – 20:33 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:33 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:04 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:34 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha01:05 – 02:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:35 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:05 – 05:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:36 – 07:06 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867533.27
Julian Day2455998.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0233°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.10°
🪷 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 (24.0233°), declination -3.23°, EoT -10.49 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: 2012-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)