पञ्चाङ्ग — Noida, Uttar Pradesh · February 22, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: सीताष्टमी — Sītāṣṭamī
Birth-anniversary of Sītā per Phālguna-Kṛṣṇa-Aṣṭamī tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.34 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अकीर्तिं चापि भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति तेऽव्ययाम्।

संभावितस्य चाकीर्तिर्मरणादतिरिच्यते।।2.34।।
"2.34 Men will talk forever of thy disgrace; and to the noble, dishonour is worse than death." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya309.28°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra210.77°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala182.86°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha296.45°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati75.98°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra266.78°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani208.95°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:22 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:56 – 06:53
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:44 – 11:09
Yamaganda14:00 – 15:25
Gulika Kāla06:53 – 08:19
Varjyam07:22 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:53 – 08:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:19 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:44 – 11:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:09 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:35 – 14:00 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:00 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:25 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:50 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:16 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:50 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:25 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:00 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:35 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:09 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:44 – 05:19 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:19 – 06:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.5355°
Longitude: 77.391°
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 + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868245.27
Julian Day2456710.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0506°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)264.62°
🪷 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 (24.0506°), declination -10.28°, EoT -14.08 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: 2014-02-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)