पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · February 13, 1856 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: भीष्माष्टमी — Bhīṣmāṣṭamī
Bhīṣma's mahaprasthāna anniversary (Māgha Śukla 8); Bhīṣma-tarpaṇa.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.22 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचप्रकाशं च प्रवृत्तिं च मोहमेव च पाण्डव।न द्वेष्टि सम्प्रवृत्तानि न निवृत्तानि काङ्क्षति।।14.22।।
"14.22 Lord Shri Krishna replied: O Prince! He who shuns not the Quality which is present, and longs not for that which is absent;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1913 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1778 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1263
Malayalam Era: 1032
Nanakshahi: 387
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.73°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra31.03°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala181.00°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha312.99°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati319.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra264.56°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani62.68°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3

☀️ Jamnagar, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 42 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:53 – 06:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:27 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:42 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:58 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:42 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:04 – 14:30
Yamaganda08:49 – 10:14
Gulika Kāla11:39 – 13:04
Varjyam07:52 – 08:10
Dur Muhūrta 10:03 – 10:25

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
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):
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 Labha07:24 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:49 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:14 – 11:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:39 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga13:04 – 14:30 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:30 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:55 – 17:20 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:20 – 18:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:45 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:20 – 21:55 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:55 – 23:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:30 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla01:04 – 02:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:39 – 04:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:14 – 05:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:49 – 07:24 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 22.4707°
Longitude: 70.0577°
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 Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (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 Year4957 · Kali-4957
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1810527.27 · 4957.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2398992.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.8431° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)86.26° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30)
🪷 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 (21.8431°) · declination -13.66° · EoT -14.60 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:1856-02-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)