पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · August 26, 1871 CE

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🪷 आज: एकादशी — Ekādaśī
Sacred to Bhagavān Viṣṇu; vrata for purification.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada (Adhika) Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1928 Tāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1793 Prajāpati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1278
Malayalam Era: 1047
Nanakshahi: 402
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.28°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra254.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala198.06°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha159.01°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati89.88°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra168.66°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani252.45°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 24 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:31
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:59

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:21 – 10:57
Yamaganda14:10 – 15:46
Gulika Kāla06:08 – 07:44
Varjyam06:40 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:33

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu:
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana:
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 Kāla06:08 – 07:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:44 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:21 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:57 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:33 – 14:10 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:10 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:46 – 17:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:22 – 18:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:59 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:22 – 21:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:46 – 23:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:10 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:33 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:57 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:21 – 04:44 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:44 – 06:08 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 26.49°
Longitude: 74.55°
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 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 Year4973 · Kali-4973
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1816200.27 · 4972.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2404665.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.0600° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)125.77° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30)
🪷 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 (22.0600°) · declination 10.64° · EoT -1.42 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:1871-08-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)