पञ्चाङ्ग — Kota, Rajasthan · July 8, 2016 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: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.14 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
प्रशान्तात्मा विगतभीर्ब्रह्मचारिव्रते स्थितः।

मनः संयम्य मच्चित्तो युक्त आसीत मत्परः।।6.14।।
"6.14 With peace in his heart and nor fear, observing the vow of celibacy, with mind controlled and fixed on Me, let the student lose himself in contemplation of Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya82.24°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra127.09°SiṃhaMaghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala209.27°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha83.09°MithunaPunarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.37°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra90.56°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani226.52°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

☀️ Kota, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 37 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 22 Mins 10 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:53 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:20 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:58

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:49 – 12:31
Yamaganda15:56 – 17:38
Gulika Kāla07:25 – 09:07
Varjyam06:16 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:20

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:42 – 07:25 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:25 – 09:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:07 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:49 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:31 – 14:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:13 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:56 – 17:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:38 – 19:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:20 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:38 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:56 – 23:13 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:13 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:31 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:49 – 03:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:07 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:25 – 05:42 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 25.2138°
Longitude: 75.8648°
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 Year5118 · Kali-5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869112.27 · 5117.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457577.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0837° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)45.80° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30)
🪷 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 (24.0837°) · declination 22.44° · EoT -4.68 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:2016-07-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)