पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · March 6, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।

विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya321.85°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra110.56°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala138.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha339.80°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati13.75°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra6.49°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani184.59°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:39 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:55 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:31 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:28 – 17:01
Yamaganda09:16 – 10:49
Gulika Kāla12:22 – 13:55
Varjyam06:41 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:10 – 07:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:43 – 09:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:16 – 10:49 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:49 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:22 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:55 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:28 – 17:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:01 – 18:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:34 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:01 – 21:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:28 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:55 – 00:22 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:22 – 01:49 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:49 – 03:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:16 – 04:43 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:43 – 06:10 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867527.27
Julian Day2455992.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0231°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)148.64°
🪷 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 (24.0231°), declination -5.57°, EoT -12.00 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: 2012-03-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)