पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · February 16, 1897 CE

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🪷 आज: होलिका दहन — Holikā Dahana
Burning of Holikā; Prahlāda saved by Hari. Eve of Holi.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.56 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
दुःखेष्वनुद्विग्नमनाः सुखेषु विगतस्पृहः।

वीतरागभयक्रोधः स्थितधीर्मुनिरुच्यते।।2.56।।
"2.56 The sage, whose mind is unruffled in suffering, whose desire is not roused by enjoyment, who is without attachment, anger or fear - take him to be one who stands at that lofty level." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.56's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1954 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1819 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1304
Malayalam Era: 1073
Nanakshahi: 428
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya305.25°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra107.48°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala55.73°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha280.29°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati134.38°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra353.33°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani219.00°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 26 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 33 Mins 55 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:50 – 06:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:24 – 07:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:41 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:59 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:41 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:56 – 17:22
Yamaganda10:13 – 11:39
Gulika Kāla13:04 – 14:30
Varjyam07:50 – 08:08
Dur Muhūrta 10:01 – 10:24

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:21 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:47 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:13 – 11:39 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:39 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta13:04 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:30 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:56 – 17:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:22 – 18:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:47 – 20:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:22 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:56 – 23:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:30 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala01:04 – 02:39 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:39 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:13 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:47 – 07:21 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 22.4707°
Longitude: 70.0577°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year4998 · Kali-4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825506.27 · 4998.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2413971.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.4160° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)161.36° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30)
🪷 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 (22.4160°) · declination -12.28° · EoT -14.54 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:1897-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)