पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · March 20, 2278 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: पापमोचनी एकादशी — Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Removes mahā-pātakas (great sins).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.5 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।
"13.5 Seers have sung of It in various ways, in many hymns and sacred Vedic songs, weighty in thought and convincing in argument." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2335 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 2200 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1685
Malayalam Era: 1454
Nanakshahi: 809
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya331.62°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra282.00°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.69°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha307.34°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati174.22°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra291.03°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani193.22°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 38 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:22 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:59 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:38 – 13:26
Vijaya Muhūrta15:03 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:53 – 19:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:05 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:50 – 20:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:38 – 01:26

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:02 – 14:33
Yamaganda08:30 – 10:01
Gulika Kāla11:31 – 13:02
Varjyam07:29 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:13

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:59 – 08:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:30 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:01 – 11:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:31 – 13:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:02 – 14:33 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:33 – 16:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:04 – 17:35 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:35 – 19:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:05 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:35 – 22:04 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:04 – 23:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:33 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:02 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:31 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:01 – 05:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:30 – 06:59 (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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5379 · Kali-5379
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1964695.27 · 5379.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2553160.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)27.7394° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)310.06° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 26/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (27.7394°) · declination -0.25° · EoT -8.15 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2278-03-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)