पञ्चाङ्ग — Purī (Jagannāth) · October 16, 2295 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
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: महाष्टमी — Mahā-Aṣṭamī (Durgā-Aṣṭamī)
8th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Mahiṣāsura-mardinī kṣaṇa.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.9 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
कट्वम्ललवणात्युष्णतीक्ष्णरूक्षविदाहिनः।आहारा राजसस्येष्टा दुःखशोकामयप्रदाः।।17.9।।
"17.9 Those in whom Passion is dominant like foods that are bitter, sour, salty, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning. These produce unhappiness, repentance and disease." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2352 Sarvadhāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 2217 Yuva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1702
Malayalam Era: 1471
Nanakshahi: 826
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 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya174.56°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra262.64°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala105.34°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha192.83°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati340.33°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra134.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani40.04°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 19 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:55
Vijaya Muhūrta13:29 – 14:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:52
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:55

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:32 – 12:59
Yamaganda07:08 – 08:36
Gulika Kāla10:04 – 11:32
Varjyam06:10 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:48

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical 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 Labha05:41 – 07:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:08 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:36 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:04 – 11:32 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:32 – 12:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:59 – 14:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:27 – 15:55 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:55 – 17:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:22 – 18:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:55 – 20:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:27 – 21:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:59 – 23:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:32 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:04 – 02:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:36 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:08 – 05:41 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 19.8135°
Longitude: 85.8312°
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-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 Year5397 · Kali-5397
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1971114.27 · 5396.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2559579.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)27.9849° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)85.05° · 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 (27.9849°) · declination -8.77° · EoT 15.05 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:2295-10-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)