पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · February 18, 2000 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: 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 15.20 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
इति गुह्यतमं शास्त्रमिदमुक्तं मयाऽनघ।एतद्बुद्ध्वा बुद्धिमान्स्यात्कृतकृत्यश्च भारत।।15.20।।
"15.20 Thus, O Sinless One, I have revealed to thee this most mystic knowledge. He who understands gains wisdom and attains the consummation of life."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2057 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1922 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1407
Malayalam Era: 1176
Nanakshahi: 531
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya304.83°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra102.78°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala340.71°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha322.35°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.66°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra275.97°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani17.61°MeṣaBharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 27 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 32 Mins 43 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:41 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:59 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:16
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 – 08:08
Dur Muhūrta 10:01 – 10:24

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:21 – 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 – 07:21 (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 Year5101 · Kali-5101
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863127.27 · 5101.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2451592.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8548° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)159.86° · 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 (23.8548°) · declination -11.93° · 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:2000-02-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)