पञ्चाङ्ग — Purī (Jagannāth) · October 31, 2176 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: नरक चतुर्दशी — Naraka Caturdaśī (Choṭī Diwālī)
Krishna slew Narakāsura, freeing 16,000 captive princesses. Day 2 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.23 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्सदिति निर्देशो ब्रह्मणस्त्रिविधः स्मृतः।ब्राह्मणास्तेन वेदाश्च यज्ञाश्च विहिताः पुरा।।17.23।।
"17.23 Om Tat Sat' is the triple designation of the Eternal Spirit, by which of old the Vedic Scriptures, the ceremonials and the sacrifices were ordained." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2233 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 2098 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1583
Malayalam Era: 1352
Nanakshahi: 707
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya191.95°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra174.66°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala296.61°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha212.59°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati324.88°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra234.86°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani23.43°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 42 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:16 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:50 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:53
Vijaya Muhūrta13:24 – 14:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:01 – 17:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:13 – 17:41
Amṛta Kāla16:58 – 18:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:53

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:56 – 14:22
Yamaganda05:48 – 07:13
Gulika Kāla08:39 – 10:05
Varjyam06:16 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:50

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:48 – 07:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:13 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:39 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:05 – 11:30 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:30 – 12:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:56 – 14:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:22 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:47 – 17:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:13 – 18:47 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:47 – 20:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:22 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:56 – 23:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:30 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:05 – 02:39 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:39 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:13 – 05:48 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 19.8135°
Longitude: 85.8312°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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)1927666.27 · 5277.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2516131.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.3232° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)343.37° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 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 (26.3232°) · declination -14.26° · EoT 16.45 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:2176-10-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)