पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 29, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: अक्षय तृतीया — Akṣaya Tṛtīyā
"Inexhaustible third"; auspicious for any new venture.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.18 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऊर्ध्वं गच्छन्ति सत्त्वस्था मध्ये तिष्ठन्ति राजसाः।जघन्यगुणवृत्तिस्था अधो गच्छन्ति तामसाः।।14.18।।
"14.18 When Purity is in the ascendant, the man evolves; when Passion, he neither evolves nor degenerates; when Ignorance, he is lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya14.83°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra50.64°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala40.91°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
बुध Budha0.88°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati171.15°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra335.88°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani243.11°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 55 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 04 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:53
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:52
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:37 – 11:14
Yamaganda14:28 – 16:05
Gulika Kāla06:24 – 08:01
Varjyam06:56 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:24 – 08:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:01 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:37 – 11:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:14 – 12:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:51 – 14:28 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:28 – 16:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:05 – 17:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:42 – 19:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:19 – 20:42 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:42 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:05 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:28 – 00:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:51 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:14 – 03:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:37 – 05:01 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:01 – 06:24 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869407.27
Julian Day2457872.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0950°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)33.06°
🪷 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 (24.0950°), declination 14.47°, EoT 2.64 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: 2017-04-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)