पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 9, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: राम नवमी — Rāma Navamī
Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā. Sūryavaṃśa's most exalted moment.
Historical anchor: Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (Ayodhyā) — -1626101-04-03 →

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.8 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नियतं कुरु कर्म त्वं कर्म ज्यायो ह्यकर्मणः।

शरीरयात्रापि च ते न प्रसिद्ध्येदकर्मणः।।3.8।।
"3.8 Do thy duty as prescribed, for action for duty's sake is superior to inaction. Even the maintenance of the body would be impossible if man remained inactive." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya355.07°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra103.47°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala174.55°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha338.07°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati77.47°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra309.16°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani207.91°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:00 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:37 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:21
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta19:00 – 19:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:12 – 19:43
Amṛta Kāla18:57 – 20:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:56 – 14:30
Yamaganda08:14 – 09:48
Gulika Kāla11:22 – 12:56
Varjyam07:11 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:40 – 08:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:14 – 09:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:48 – 11:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:22 – 12:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:56 – 14:30 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:30 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:04 – 17:38 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:38 – 19:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:12 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:38 – 22:04 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:04 – 23:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:30 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:56 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:22 – 03:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:48 – 05:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:14 – 06:40 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Rāma Navamī — its dedicated walk.
Vālmīki Bāla-Kāṇḍa selections + BG 4.7-8 (avatāra principle).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868291.27
Julian Day2456756.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0523°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)107.55°
🪷 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 (24.0523°), declination 7.48°, EoT -1.90 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: 2014-04-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)