पञ्चाङ्ग — Meerut, Uttar Pradesh · October 8, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.1 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

इदं तु ते गुह्यतमं प्रवक्ष्याम्यनसूयवे।

ज्ञानं विज्ञानसहितं यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।9.1।।
"9.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: I will now reveal to thee, since thou doubtest not, that profound mysticism, which when followed by experience, shall liberate thee from sin." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya171.11°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra248.07°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala252.88°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha156.86°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati161.51°KanyāHasta P1
शुक्र Śukra203.26°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani227.88°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:42 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:11 – 10:38
Yamaganda13:34 – 15:01
Gulika Kāla06:15 – 07:43
Varjyam06:45 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:15 – 07:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:43 – 09:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:11 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:38 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:06 – 13:34 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:34 – 15:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:01 – 16:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:29 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:56 – 19:29 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:29 – 21:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:01 – 22:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:34 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:06 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:38 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:11 – 04:43 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:43 – 06:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.9845°
Longitude: 77.7064°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869204.27
Julian Day2457669.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0872°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)80.98°
🪷 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 (24.0872°), declination -5.98°, EoT 13.23 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: 2016-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)