पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 26, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.3 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वानुरूपा सर्वस्य श्रद्धा भवति भारत।श्रद्धामयोऽयं पुरुषो यो यच्छ्रद्धः स एव सः।।17.3।।
"17.3 The faith of every man conforms to his nature. By nature he is full of faith. He is in fact what his faith makes him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya11.89°MeṣaAśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra176.24°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala67.13°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha19.51°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.46°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra19.51°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शनि Śani288.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 52 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 07 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:21 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:18
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:06 – 19:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:18 – 19:50
Amṛta Kāla19:03 – 20:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:02 – 09:39
Yamaganda11:15 – 12:52
Gulika Kāla14:29 – 16:05
Varjyam06:58 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:26 – 08:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:02 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:39 – 11:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:15 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:52 – 14:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:29 – 16:05 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:05 – 17:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:42 – 19:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:18 – 20:42 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:42 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:05 – 23:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:29 – 00:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:52 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:15 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:39 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:02 – 06:26 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870865.27
Julian Day2459330.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1508°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)164.29°
🪷 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 (24.1508°), declination 13.53°, EoT 2.16 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: 2021-04-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)