पञ्चाङ्ग — Jammu, J&K · May 16, 2018 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: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.19 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
इहैव तैर्जितः सर्गो येषां साम्ये स्थितं मनः।

निर्दोषं हि समं ब्रह्म तस्माद्ब्रह्मणि ते स्थिताः।।5.19।।
"5.19 Even in this world they conquer their earth-life whose minds, fixed on the Supreme, remain always balanced; for the Supreme has neither blemish nor bias." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya31.04°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra38.53°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala275.58°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha9.42°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.20°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra61.44°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani254.30°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

☀️ Jammu, J&K — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 51 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 08 Mins 49 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:40 – 04:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:22 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:57
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:55

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:27 – 14:11
Yamaganda07:15 – 08:59
Gulika Kāla10:43 – 12:27
Varjyam06:06 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:13

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 Labha05:31 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:15 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:59 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:43 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:27 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:11 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:55 – 17:39 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:39 – 19:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:22 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:39 – 21:55 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:55 – 23:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:11 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:27 – 01:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:43 – 02:59 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:59 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:15 – 05:31 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 32.7266°
Longitude: 74.857°
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-Historical Resonance

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

🌌 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 Year5120 · Kali-5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869789.27 · 5119.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2458254.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1096° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)5.78° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (24.1096°) · declination 19.05° · EoT 3.74 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:2018-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)