पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · April 14, 2016 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.43 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

एवं बुद्धेः परं बुद्ध्वा संस्तभ्यात्मानमात्मना।

जहि शत्रुं महाबाहो कामरूपं दुरासदम्।।3.43।।

"3.43 Thus, O Mighty-in-Arms, knowing Him to be beyond the intellect and, by His help, subduing thy personal egotism, kill thine enemy, Desire, extremely difficult though it be."" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	0.45°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	88.91°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	224.52°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
बुध Budha	19.15°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	139.47°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	346.03°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani	231.81°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 39 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 20 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:50 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:27 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:25 – 13:16
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:57 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:58 – 19:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:10 – 19:41
Amṛta Kāla	18:55 – 20:40
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:25 – 01:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:25 – 16:00
Yamaganda	06:31 – 08:06
Gulika Kāla	09:40 – 11:15
Varjyam	07:02 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta	09:28 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:31 – 08:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	08:06 – 09:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:40 – 11:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	11:15 – 12:50 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:50 – 14:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	14:25 – 16:00 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	16:00 – 17:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:35 – 19:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	19:10 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:35 – 22:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	22:00 – 23:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	23:25 – 00:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:50 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	02:15 – 03:40 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:40 – 05:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	05:06 – 06:31 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.4707°

Longitude: 70.0577°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869027.27
Julian Day	2457492.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0805°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	85.16°

🪷 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 (24.0805°), declination 9.50°, EoT -0.50 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: 2016-04-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)