पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · September 6, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: वामन जयन्ती — Vāmana Jayantī
Vāmana's three-step measure of all worlds; Bali's surrender. (= Onam in Kerala.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.44 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
पूर्वाभ्यासेन तेनैव ह्रियते ह्यवशोऽपि सः।

जिज्ञासुरपि योगस्य शब्दब्रह्मातिवर्तते।।6.44।।
"6.44 Unconsciously he will return to the practices of his old life; so that he who tries to realise spiritual consciousness is certainly superior to one who only talks of it." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya139.33°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra276.48°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala210.56°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha161.29°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati106.41°KarkaPuṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra126.18°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani204.09°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 28 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 31 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:58 – 05:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:35 – 06:38
Abhijit Muhūrta12:27 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta18:54 – 19:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:06 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla18:51 – 20:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:27 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:45 – 11:18
Yamaganda14:26 – 15:59
Gulika Kāla06:38 – 08:11
Varjyam07:09 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:38 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:11 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:45 – 11:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:18 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:52 – 14:26 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:26 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:59 – 17:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:33 – 19:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:06 – 20:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:33 – 21:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:59 – 23:26 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:26 – 00:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:52 – 02:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:18 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:45 – 05:11 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:11 – 06:38 (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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868441.27
Julian Day2456906.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0581°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)139.66°
🪷 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 (24.0581°), declination 6.53°, EoT 2.20 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: 2014-09-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)