पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 8, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.23 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यत्र काले त्वनावृत्तिमावृत्तिं चैव योगिनः।

प्रयाता यान्ति तं कालं वक्ष्यामि भरतर्षभ।।8.23।।
"8.23 *Now I will tell thee, O Arjuna, of the times at which, if the mystics go forth, they do not return, and at which they go forth only to return." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya354.49°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra155.19°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.21°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha349.77°MīnaRevatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.02°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra39.02°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani5.13°MeṣaAśvinī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:00 – 05:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:38 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:21
Vijaya Muhūrta15:02 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:00 – 19:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:12 – 19:43
Amṛta Kāla18:57 – 20:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:48 – 11:22
Yamaganda14:30 – 16:04
Gulika Kāla06:41 – 08:15
Varjyam07:12 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:41 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:15 – 09:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:48 – 11:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:22 – 12:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:56 – 14:30 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:30 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:04 – 17:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:38 – 19:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:12 – 20:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:38 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:04 – 23:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:30 – 00:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:56 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:22 – 03:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:48 – 05:15 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:15 – 06:41 (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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873404.27
Julian Day2461869.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2479°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)162.54°
🪷 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 (24.2479°), declination 7.34°, EoT -2.19 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: 2028-04-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)