पञ्चाङ्ग — Raipur, Chhattisgarh · February 20, 3102 BCE

🪷 आज: अक्षय तृतीया — Akṣaya Tṛtīyā
"Inexhaustible third"; auspicious for any new venture.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.3 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्।

व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता।।1.3।।
"1.3 Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, thy wise disciple." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3044
Śaka Saṁvat: -3179
Bengali Saṁvat: -3694
Malayalam Era: -3925
Nanakshahi: -4570
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya4.50°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra36.14°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala7.15°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha2.10°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati2.02°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra3.91°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani353.06°MīnaRevatī P2

Raipur, Chhattisgarh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:09 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:43 – 06:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:25
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:32 – 17:56
Yamaganda12:18 – 13:42
Gulika Kāla15:07 – 16:32
Varjyam07:07 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: undefined (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:39 – 08:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:04 – 09:28 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:28 – 10:53 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:53 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:18 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:42 – 15:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:07 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:32 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:56 – 19:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:32 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:07 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:42 – 00:18 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:18 – 01:53 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:53 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:28 – 05:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:04 – 06:39 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.2514°
Longitude: 81.6296°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year1
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)2.27
Julian Day588467.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.4027°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)31.64°
🪷 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 (-47.4027°), declination -15.71°, EoT -14.28 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: -3101-02-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)