पञ्चाङ्ग — Nāśik · August 8, 2018 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.27 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
इच्छाद्वेषसमुत्थेन द्वन्द्वमोहेन भारत।

सर्वभूतानि संमोहं सर्गे यान्ति परन्तप।।7.27।।
"7.27 O brave Arjuna! Man lives in a fairy world, deceived by the glamour of opposite sensations, infatuated by desire and aversion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya111.36°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra63.95°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala276.69°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha112.94°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati200.31°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra156.72°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani248.99°DhanuMūla P3

☀️ Nāśik — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 55 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 04 Mins 02 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:29 – 05:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta18:56 – 19:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:08 – 19:41
Amṛta Kāla18:53 – 20:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 01:06

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:40 – 14:17
Yamaganda07:49 – 09:26
Gulika Kāla11:03 – 12:40
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:39

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:12 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:49 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:26 – 11:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:03 – 12:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:40 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:17 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:54 – 17:31 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:31 – 19:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:08 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:31 – 21:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:54 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:17 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:40 – 02:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:03 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:26 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:49 – 06:12 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 19.9975°
Longitude: 73.7898°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5120 · Kali-5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869873.27 · 5119.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2458338.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1128° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)315.09° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.1128°) · declination 16.19° · EoT -5.35 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2018-08-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)