पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · August 8, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.18 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्कारमानपूजार्थं तपो दम्भेन चैव यत्।क्रियते तदिह प्रोक्तं राजसं चलमध्रुवम्।।17.18।।
"17.18 Austerity coupled with hypocrisy or performed for the sake of self-glorification, popularity or vanity, comes from Passion, and its result is always doubtful and temporary." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya111.14°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra33.20°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala95.13°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha126.11°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati124.44°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra122.83°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani214.02°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:18 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:21
Vijaya Muhūrta15:06 – 15:58
Godhūli Muhūrta19:15 – 19:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:27 – 19:59
Amṛta Kāla19:12 – 20:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:39 – 11:17
Yamaganda14:33 – 16:11
Gulika Kāla06:24 – 08:01
Varjyam06:56 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Kāla06:24 – 08:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:01 – 09:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:39 – 11:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:17 – 12:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:55 – 14:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:33 – 16:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:11 – 17:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:49 – 19:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:27 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:49 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:11 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:33 – 00:55 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:55 – 02:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:17 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:39 – 05:01 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:01 – 06:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868777.27
Julian Day2457242.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0709°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)280.00°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0709°), declination 16.27°, EoT -5.35 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2015-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)