पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · August 23, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: इन्दिरा एकादशी — Indirā Ekādaśī
Falls in Pitṛ Pakṣa; liberates ancestors from naraka.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.9 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
मच्चित्ता मद्गतप्राणा बोधयन्तः परस्परम्।

कथयन्तश्च मां नित्यं तुष्यन्ति च रमन्ति च।।10.9।।
"10.9 With minds concentrated on Me, with lives absorbed in Me, and enlightening each other, they ever feel content and happy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.75°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra77.90°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala37.02°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha152.29°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati343.50°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra109.36°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani297.17°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 45 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 14 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:52 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:22
Vijaya Muhūrta15:04 – 15:55
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:08 – 17:43
Yamaganda09:45 – 11:21
Gulika Kāla12:56 – 14:32
Varjyam07:06 – 07:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:34 – 08:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:09 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:45 – 11:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:21 – 12:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:56 – 14:32 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:32 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:08 – 17:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:43 – 19:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:19 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:43 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:08 – 23:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:32 – 00:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:56 – 02:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:21 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:45 – 05:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:09 – 06:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871349.27
Julian Day2459814.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1693°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)310.65°
🪷 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 (24.1693°), declination 11.50°, EoT -2.27 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: 2022-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)