पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · November 18, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: सफला एकादशी — Saphalā Ekādaśī
Renders all undertakings fruitful (saphala).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.12 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मोघाशा मोघकर्माणो मोघज्ञाना विचेतसः।

राक्षसीमासुरीं चैव प्रकृतिं मोहिनीं श्रिताः।।9.12।।
"9.12 Their hopes are vain, their actions worthless, their knowledge futile; they are without sense, deceitful, barbarous and godless." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya211.55°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra158.76°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala262.69°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha199.69°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati117.11°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra217.33°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani211.58°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:23 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:20 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:29 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:38 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:12 – 16:51
Yamaganda08:39 – 10:18
Gulika Kāla11:56 – 13:34
Varjyam05:55 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:23 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:01 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:39 – 10:18 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:18 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:56 – 13:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:34 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:12 – 16:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:51 – 18:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:29 – 19:51 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:51 – 21:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:12 – 22:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:34 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:56 – 01:18 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:18 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:39 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:01 – 05:23 (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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868514.27
Julian Day2456979.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0609°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)306.85°
🪷 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 (24.0609°), declination -19.16°, EoT 14.21 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: 2014-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)