पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · August 6, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.18 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं परिज्ञाता त्रिविधा कर्मचोदना।करणं कर्म कर्तेति त्रिविधः कर्मसंग्रहः।।18.18।।
"18.18 Knowledge, the knower and the object of knowledge, these are the three incentives to action; and the act, the actor and the instrument are the threefold constituents." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.69°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra270.07°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala106.29°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha135.37°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati173.26°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra71.93°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शनि Śani237.23°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:37 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:54 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:22 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:33 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:07 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:37
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta17:42 – 18:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:54 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla17:39 – 19:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:29 – 17:54
Yamaganda12:16 – 13:40
Gulika Kāla15:05 – 16:29
Varjyam07:05 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Udveg06:37 – 08:02 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:02 – 09:26 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:26 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:51 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:16 – 13:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:40 – 15:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:05 – 16:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:29 – 17:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:54 – 19:29 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:29 – 21:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:05 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:40 – 00:16 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:16 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:51 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:26 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:02 – 06:37 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869506.27
Julian Day2457971.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0988°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)159.66°
🪷 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 (24.0988°), declination 16.69°, EoT -5.59 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: 2017-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)