पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · February 18, 1977 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: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.12 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः।ईहन्ते कामभोगार्थमन्यायेनार्थसञ्चयान्।।16.12।।
"16.12 Caught in the toils of a hundred vain hopes, the slaves of passion and wrath, they accumulate hoards of unjust wealth, only to pander to their sensual desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2034 Pramoda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1899 Piṅgala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1384
Malayalam Era: 1153
Nanakshahi: 508
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya305.74°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra304.25°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala283.43°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha287.06°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati29.37°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra350.30°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani108.68°KarkaAśleṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 27 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 32 Mins 01 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:48 – 06:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:41 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:59 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:41 – 01:27

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:38 – 13:04
Yamaganda15:56 – 17:22
Gulika Kāla08:46 – 10:12
Varjyam07:49 – 08:07
Dur Muhūrta 10:01 – 10:24

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:20 – 08:46 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:46 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:12 – 11:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:38 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:04 – 14:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:30 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:56 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:22 – 18:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:48 – 20:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:22 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:56 – 23:30 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:30 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:04 – 02:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:38 – 04:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:12 – 05:46 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:46 – 07:20 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 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 Year5078 · Kali-5078
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1854727.27 · 5078.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2443192.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.5336° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)0.30° · 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 (23.5336°) · declination -11.73° · EoT -14.43 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:1977-02-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)