पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 7, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.13 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
विधिहीनमसृष्टान्नं मन्त्रहीनमदक्षिणम्।श्रद्धाविरहितं यज्ञं तामसं परिचक्षते।।17.13।।
"17.13 Sacrifice that is contrary to scriptural command, that is unaccompanied by prayers or gifts of food or money, and is without faith - that is the product of Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya352.80°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra182.79°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala71.77°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha10.75°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati356.42°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra30.65°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani309.24°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:02 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:40 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:32 – 13:22
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta18:59 – 19:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:11 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:56 – 20:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:32 – 01:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:23 – 12:57
Yamaganda16:04 – 17:38
Gulika Kāla08:16 – 09:49
Varjyam07:13 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 10:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:42 – 08:16 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:16 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:49 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:23 – 12:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:57 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:30 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:04 – 17:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:38 – 19:11 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:11 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:38 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:04 – 23:30 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:30 – 00:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:57 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:23 – 03:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:49 – 05:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:16 – 06:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871576.27
Julian Day2460041.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1780°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)189.86°
🪷 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 (24.1780°), declination 6.67°, EoT -2.49 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: 2023-04-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)