पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · November 3, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: नरक चतुर्दशी — Naraka Caturdaśī (Choṭī Diwālī)
Krishna slew Narakāsura, freeing 16,000 captive princesses. Day 2 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.18 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
द्रुपदो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्वशः पृथिवीपते।

सौभद्रश्च महाबाहुः शङ्खान्दध्मुः पृथक्पृथक्।।1.18।।
"1.18 And O King! Drupada, the sons of Droupadi and Soubhadra, the great soldier, blew their conches." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.18'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 Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya196.81°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra175.22°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala208.86°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha178.05°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati173.55°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra235.67°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani173.03°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:29 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:49 – 11:13
Yamaganda14:02 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla07:00 – 08:24
Varjyam07:28 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:00 – 08:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:24 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:49 – 11:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:13 – 12:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:38 – 14:02 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:02 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:27 – 16:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:51 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:16 – 19:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:51 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:27 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:02 – 00:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:38 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:13 – 03:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:49 – 05:24 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:24 – 07:00 (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 Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877996.27
Julian Day2466461.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4235°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)337.52°
🪷 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 (24.4235°), declination -15.20°, EoT 16.38 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: 2040-11-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)