पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · March 19, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.17 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यस्त्वात्मरतिरेव स्यादात्मतृप्तश्च मानवः।

आत्मन्येव च सन्तुष्टस्तस्य कार्यं न विद्यते।।3.17।।
"3.17 On the other hand, the soul who meditates on the Self is content to serve the Self and rests satisfied within the Self; there remains nothing more for him to accomplish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya334.79°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra104.92°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.96°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha329.85°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati142.16°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra313.91°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani232.08°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:24 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:34 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 08 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 51 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:37 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:16 – 10:47
Yamaganda13:50 – 15:21
Gulika Kāla06:14 – 07:45
Varjyam06:45 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:14 – 07:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:45 – 09:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:16 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:47 – 12:18 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:18 – 13:50 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:50 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:21 – 16:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:52 – 18:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:23 – 19:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:52 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:21 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:50 – 00:18 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:18 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:47 – 03:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:16 – 04:45 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:45 – 06:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869001.27
Julian Day2457466.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0795°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)128.24°
🪷 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 (24.0795°), declination -0.45°, EoT -8.46 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: 2016-03-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)