पञ्चाङ्ग — Meerut, Uttar Pradesh · June 17, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.20 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आसुरीं योनिमापन्ना मूढा जन्मनि जन्मनि।

मामप्राप्यैव कौन्तेय ततो यान्त्यधमां गतिम्।।16.20।।
"16.20 So reborn, they spend life after life, enveloped in delusion. And they never reach Me, O Prince, but degenerate into still lower forms of life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya61.97°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra326.67°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.86°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha56.04°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati168.82°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra16.46°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani240.13°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 59 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 00 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:28 – 04:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:10 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:50 – 10:35
Yamaganda14:05 – 15:50
Gulika Kāla05:20 – 07:05
Varjyam05:55 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:20 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:05 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:50 – 10:35 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:35 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:20 – 14:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:05 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:50 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:35 – 19:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:19 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:35 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:50 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:05 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:20 – 01:35 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:35 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:50 – 04:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:05 – 05:20 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869456.27
Julian Day2457921.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0969°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)268.47°
🪷 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 (24.0969°), declination 23.38°, EoT -0.61 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: 2017-06-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)