पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · September 23, 1996 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: ओणम् (वामन-बलि स्मरण) — Onam (Vāmana / King Bali)
Kerala festival; King Bali's annual return to Kerala. Aligned with Thiru-Onam (Śravaṇa nakshatra in Bhādrapada).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.29 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सीदन्ति मम गात्राणि मुखं च परिशुष्यति।

वेपथुश्च शरीरे मे रोमहर्षश्च जायते।।1.29।।
"1.29 My limbs fail me and my throat is parched, my body trembles and my hair stands on end." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya156.49°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra280.59°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala104.42°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha146.49°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati254.67°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra113.59°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani340.41°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

☀️ Port Louis, Mauritius — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · GST/MUT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:46 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:50 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 33 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:57 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:26

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:29 – 09:00
Yamaganda10:31 – 12:02
Gulika Kāla13:32 – 15:03
Varjyam06:28 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:12

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical 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 Amṛta05:58 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:29 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:00 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:31 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:02 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:32 – 15:03 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:03 – 16:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:34 – 18:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:05 – 19:34 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:34 – 21:03 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:03 – 22:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:32 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:02 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:31 – 03:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:00 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:29 – 05:58 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: -20.1609°
Longitude: 57.5012°
Timezone: UTC+4

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 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 Year5098 · Kali-5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861884.27 · 5097.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450349.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8073° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.57° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30)
🪷 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 (23.8073°) · declination -0.12° · EoT 8.44 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:1996-09-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)