पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 16, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.9 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
इन्द्रियार्थेषु वैराग्यमनहङ्कार एव च।जन्ममृत्युजराव्याधिदुःखदोषानुदर्शनम्।।13.9।।
"13.9 Renunciation of the delights of sense, absence of pride, right understanding of the painful problem of birth and death, of age and sickness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya331.55°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra190.90°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala9.99°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha339.85°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati176.45°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra346.12°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani243.15°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:27 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 07:03
Abhijit Muhūrta12:39 – 13:28
Vijaya Muhūrta15:04 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:39 – 01:28

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:34 – 16:04
Yamaganda07:03 – 08:33
Gulika Kāla10:03 – 11:33
Varjyam07:33 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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 · 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 Śubha07:03 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:33 – 10:03 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:03 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:33 – 13:03 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha13:03 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:34 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:04 – 17:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:34 – 19:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:04 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:34 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:04 – 23:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:34 – 01:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg01:03 – 02:33 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:33 – 04:03 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:03 – 05:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:33 – 07:03 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869363.27
Julian Day2457828.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0933°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)221.93°
🪷 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 (24.0933°), declination -1.73°, EoT -9.36 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: 2017-03-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)