पञ्चाङ्ग — Raipur, Chhattisgarh · October 20, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: अक्षय नवमी — Akṣaya Navamī (Āmlā Navamī)
Worship of Āmlā tree; equivalent merit to Akṣaya Tṛtīyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.9 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
इन्द्रियार्थेषु वैराग्यमनहङ्कार एव च।जन्ममृत्युजराव्याधिदुःखदोषानुदर्शनम्।।13.9।।
"13.9 Renunciation of the delights of sense, absence of pride, right understanding of the painful problem of birth and death, of age and sickness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya182.44°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra287.42°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala107.81°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha205.55°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati118.27°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra188.70°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani345.92°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:28 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:02 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:44 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:23 – 17:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:35 – 18:04
Amṛta Kāla17:20 – 19:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:42 – 16:08
Yamaganda08:54 – 10:21
Gulika Kāla11:48 – 13:15
Varjyam06:29 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:00 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:27 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:54 – 10:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:21 – 11:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:48 – 13:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:15 – 14:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:42 – 16:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:08 – 17:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:35 – 19:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:08 – 20:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:42 – 22:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:15 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:48 – 01:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:21 – 02:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:54 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:27 – 06:00 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872868.27
Julian Day2461333.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2274°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)106.77°
🪷 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 (24.2274°), declination -10.28°, EoT 15.70 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: 2026-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)