पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · October 6, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya168.88°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra352.30°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala145.05°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha166.41°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati184.64°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra145.31°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani238.29°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:07 – 05:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:43 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:08 – 12:37
Yamaganda15:35 – 17:03
Gulika Kāla08:11 – 09:40
Varjyam07:12 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:42 – 08:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:11 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:40 – 11:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:08 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:37 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:06 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:35 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:03 – 18:32 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:32 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:03 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:35 – 23:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:06 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:37 – 02:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:08 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:40 – 05:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:11 – 06:42 (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

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869567.27
Julian Day2458032.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1011°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)182.22°
🪷 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 (24.1011°), declination -5.13°, EoT 12.68 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: 2017-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)