पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · October 24, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.8 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।
"1.8 You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya186.82°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra52.93°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala201.84°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha180.70°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati171.43°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra223.68°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani171.85°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 27 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 32 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:22 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:22 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:38 – 14:04
Yamaganda08:20 – 09:46
Gulika Kāla11:12 – 12:38
Varjyam07:23 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:54 – 08:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:20 – 09:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:46 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:12 – 12:38 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:38 – 14:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:04 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:30 – 16:56 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:56 – 18:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:22 – 19:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:56 – 21:30 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:30 – 23:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:04 – 00:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:38 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:12 – 03:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:46 – 05:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:20 – 06:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877986.27
Julian Day2466451.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4231°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.94°
🪷 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 (24.4231°), declination -11.91°, EoT 16.15 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: 2040-10-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)