पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · October 6, 2011 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 17.18 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्कारमानपूजार्थं तपो दम्भेन चैव यत्।क्रियते तदिह प्रोक्तं राजसं चलमध्रुवम्।।17.18।।
"17.18 Austerity coupled with hypocrisy or performed for the sake of self-glorification, popularity or vanity, comes from Passion, and its result is always doubtful and temporary." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya168.43°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra281.03°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala105.96°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha173.60°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati14.07°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra181.86°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani174.94°KanyāCitrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:47 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:56 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:59 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 21 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:30 – 15:03
Yamaganda05:47 – 07:19
Gulika Kāla08:52 – 10:25
Varjyam06:17 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:47 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:19 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:52 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:25 – 11:57 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:57 – 13:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:30 – 15:03 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:03 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:35 – 18:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:08 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:35 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:03 – 22:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:30 – 23:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:57 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:25 – 02:52 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:52 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:19 – 05:47 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867375.27
Julian Day2455840.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0173°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)110.10°
🪷 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 (24.0173°), declination -4.92°, 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: 2011-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)