पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · September 18, 2309 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
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🪷 आज: ओणम् (वामन-बलि स्मरण) — Onam (Vāmana / King Bali)
Kerala festival; King Bali's annual return to Kerala. Aligned with Thiru-Onam (Śravaṇa nakshatra in Bhādrapada).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.34 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अकीर्तिं चापि भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति तेऽव्ययाम्।

संभावितस्य चाकीर्तिर्मरणादतिरिच्यते।।2.34।।
"2.34 Men will talk forever of thy disgrace; and to the noble, dishonour is worse than death." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2366 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 2231 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1716
Malayalam Era: 1485
Nanakshahi: 840
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya146.53°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra293.33°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala175.12°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha159.34°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati61.34°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शुक्र Śukra175.87°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani206.71°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 55 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:03 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:12

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:44 – 11:16
Yamaganda14:19 – 15:51
Gulika Kāla06:40 – 08:12
Varjyam07:11 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:56

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 Kāla06:40 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:12 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:44 – 11:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:16 – 12:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:48 – 14:19 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:19 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:51 – 17:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:23 – 18:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:55 – 20:23 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:23 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:51 – 23:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:19 – 00:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:48 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:16 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:44 – 05:12 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:12 – 06:40 (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 — 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 Year5411 · Kali-5411
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1976199.27 · 5410.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2564664.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)28.1794° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)146.59° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (28.1794°) · declination 2.10° · EoT 6.61 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:2309-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)