पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · February 14, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: होली — Holi (Phālguna Pūrṇimā)
Festival of colors; Holikā-dahana eve.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.26 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अथ चैनं नित्यजातं नित्यं वा मन्यसे मृतम्।

तथापि त्वं महाबाहो नैवं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.26।।
"2.26 Even if thou thinkest of It as constantly being born, constantly dying, even then, O Mighty Man, thou still hast no cause to grieve." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.21°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra110.70°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala181.82°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha304.87°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati76.41°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra262.33°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani208.77°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:56 – 06:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:30 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:46 – 13:32
Vijaya Muhūrta15:03 – 15:48
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta00:46 – 01:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:43 – 13:09
Yamaganda16:00 – 17:25
Gulika Kāla08:52 – 10:18
Varjyam07:55 – 08:14
Dur Muhūrta 10:06 – 10:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

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 Chala07:27 – 08:52 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:52 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:18 – 11:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:43 – 13:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:09 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:34 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:00 – 17:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:25 – 18:51 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:51 – 20:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:25 – 22:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:00 – 23:34 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:34 – 01:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:09 – 02:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:43 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:18 – 05:52 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:52 – 07:27 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868237.27
Julian Day2456702.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0503°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)169.24°
🪷 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 (24.0503°), declination -13.10°, EoT -14.59 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: 2014-02-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)