पञ्चाङ्ग — Purī (Jagannāth) · October 11, 2176 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: महाष्टमी — Mahā-Aṣṭamī (Durgā-Aṣṭamī)
8th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Mahiṣāsura-mardinī kṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.3 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वानुरूपा सर्वस्य श्रद्धा भवति भारत।श्रद्धामयोऽयं पुरुषो यो यच्छ्रद्धः स एव सः।।17.3।।
"17.3 The faith of every man conforms to his nature. By nature he is full of faith. He is in fact what his faith makes him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2233 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 2098 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1583
Malayalam Era: 1352
Nanakshahi: 707
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya172.09°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra262.29°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala287.26°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha184.82°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati326.65°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra212.01°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani24.83°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 46 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 13 Mins 46 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:05 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:09 – 11:56
Vijaya Muhūrta13:30 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:09 – 23:56

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:04 – 11:33
Yamaganda14:29 – 15:58
Gulika Kāla07:08 – 08:36
Varjyam06:09 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:24 – 08:48

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:40 – 07:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:08 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:36 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:04 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:33 – 13:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:01 – 14:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:29 – 15:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:58 – 17:26 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:26 – 18:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:58 – 20:29 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:29 – 22:01 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:01 – 23:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:33 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:04 – 02:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:36 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:08 – 05:40 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 19.8135°
Longitude: 85.8312°
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 Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

🌌 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 Year5278 · Kali-5278
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1927646.27 · 5277.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2516111.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.3224° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)93.05° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30)
🪷 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 (26.3224°) · declination -7.22° · EoT 13.99 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:2176-10-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)