पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · August 28, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.29 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं श्रृणु।प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय।।18.29।।
"18.29 Reason and conviction are threefold, according to the Quality which is dominant. I will explain them fully and severally, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.95°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra24.43°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala163.63°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha143.90°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati159.25°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra154.46°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani165.08°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:50 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:48
Godhūli Muhūrta18:58 – 19:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:10 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:55 – 20:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:00 – 17:35
Yamaganda09:41 – 11:16
Gulika Kāla12:51 – 14:25
Varjyam07:03 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:31 – 08:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:06 – 09:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:41 – 11:16 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:16 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:51 – 14:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:25 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:00 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:35 – 19:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:10 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:35 – 22:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:00 – 23:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:25 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:51 – 02:16 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:16 – 03:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:41 – 05:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:06 – 06:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877929.27
Julian Day2466394.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4209°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)251.97°
🪷 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 (24.4209°), declination 9.54°, EoT -0.81 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: 2040-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)