पञ्चाङ्ग — Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh · July 13, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कामिका एकादशी — Kāmikā Ekādaśī
First Ekādaśī of Cāturmāsya; equivalent to gift of cow + svarṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.4 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भीमार्जुनसमा युधि।

युयुधानो विराटश्च द्रुपदश्च महारथः।।1.4।।
"1.4 In it are heroes and great bowmen; the equals in battle of Arjuna and Bheema, Yuyudhana, Virata and Drupada, great soldiers all;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya86.25°MithunaPunarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra32.32°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala127.05°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha99.12°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati17.08°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra122.27°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani312.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 39 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 20 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:44 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:25 – 05:33
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:00 – 19:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:12 – 19:46
Amṛta Kāla18:57 – 20:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:05 – 15:47
Yamaganda05:33 – 07:15
Gulika Kāla08:58 – 10:40
Varjyam06:07 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:33 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:15 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:58 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:40 – 12:23 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:23 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:05 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:47 – 17:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:30 – 19:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:12 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:30 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:47 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:05 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:23 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:40 – 02:58 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:58 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:15 – 05:33 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2183°
Longitude: 78.1828°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871673.27
Julian Day2460138.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1817°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)304.47°
🪷 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 (24.1817°), declination 21.88°, EoT -5.36 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: 2023-07-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)