पञ्चाङ्ग — Lumbinī · October 11, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: विजय दशमी — Vijaya Daśamī (Dasarā / Daśaharā)
Rāma's victory over Rāvaṇa; Durgā's victory; ārambha-divasa for śilpa-kalā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.4 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मया ततमिदं सर्वं जगदव्यक्तमूर्तिना।

मत्स्थानि सर्वभूतानि न चाहं तेष्ववस्थितः।।9.4।।
"9.4 The whole world is pervaded by Me, yet My form is not seen. All living things have their being in Me, yet I am not limited by them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya174.07°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra285.83°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala254.93°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha161.92°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati162.15°KanyāHasta P1
शुक्र Śukra206.90°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani228.12°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

Lumbinī — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · NPT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:01 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:49 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 37 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:52 – 16:20
Yamaganda09:03 – 10:31
Gulika Kāla11:58 – 13:25
Varjyam06:38 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:09 – 07:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:36 – 09:03 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:03 – 10:31 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:31 – 11:58 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:58 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:25 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:52 – 16:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:20 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:47 – 19:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:20 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:52 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:25 – 23:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:58 – 01:31 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:31 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:03 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:36 – 06:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°
Longitude: 83.275°
Timezone: UTC+5.75

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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869207.27
Julian Day2457672.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0874°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)114.69°
🪷 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 (24.0874°), declination -7.12°, EoT 13.99 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: 2016-10-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)