पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · February 17, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.8 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्।।15.8।।
"15.8 When the Supreme Lord enters a body or leaves it, He gathers these senses together and travels on with them, as the wind gathers perfume while passing through the flowers." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya303.93°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra257.96°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala50.26°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha283.49°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati345.11°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra331.46°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani303.68°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:03 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:42 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:59 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:59 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:49 – 12:24
Yamaganda15:35 – 17:11
Gulika Kāla07:38 – 09:14
Varjyam06:35 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:03 – 07:38 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:38 – 09:14 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:14 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:49 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:24 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:00 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:35 – 17:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:11 – 18:46 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:46 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:11 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:35 – 23:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:00 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:24 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:49 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:14 – 04:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:38 – 06:03 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871527.27
Julian Day2459992.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1761°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)316.62°
🪷 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 (24.1761°), declination -12.13°, EoT -14.49 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: 2023-02-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)