पञ्चाङ्ग — Noida, Uttar Pradesh · October 28, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: भ्रातृ द्वितीया — Bhāi Dūja / Bhrātṛ Dvitīyā
Yamunā's reception of brother Yama; sisters welcome brothers. Day 5 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.12 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अनिष्टमिष्टं मिश्रं च त्रिविधं कर्मणः फलम्।भवत्यत्यागिनां प्रेत्य न तु संन्यासिनां क्वचित्।।18.12।।
"18.12 For those who cannot renounce all desire, the fruit of action hereafter is threefold - good, evil, and partly good and partly evil. But for him who has renounced, there is none." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya190.25°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra207.34°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala118.39°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha207.87°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati11.27°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra209.20°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani177.62°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:59 – 05:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:56 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:27 – 17:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:39 – 18:07
Amṛta Kāla17:24 – 19:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:40 – 12:04
Yamaganda14:52 – 16:15
Gulika Kāla07:53 – 09:16
Varjyam06:57 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:29 – 07:53 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:53 – 09:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:16 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:40 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:28 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:28 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:52 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:15 – 17:39 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:39 – 19:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:15 – 20:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:52 – 22:28 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:28 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:40 – 03:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:16 – 04:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:53 – 06:29 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.5355°
Longitude: 77.391°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867397.27
Julian Day2455862.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0181°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)16.24°
🪷 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 (24.0181°), declination -12.94°, EoT 16.40 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: 2011-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)