पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · May 17, 1879 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.5 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यं कार्यमेव तत्।यज्ञो दानं तपश्चैव पावनानि मनीषिणाम्।।18.5।।
"18.5 Acts of sacrifice, benevolence and austerity should not be given up but should be performed, for they purify the aspiring soul." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1936 Nandana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1801 Pramāthi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1286
Malayalam Era: 1055
Nanakshahi: 410
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya33.57°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra347.64°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala323.01°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha9.49°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati318.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra73.03°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शनि Śani350.53°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 41 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 18 Mins 35 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:33 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:14 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:38
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:41

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:48 – 10:31
Yamaganda13:56 – 15:39
Gulika Kāla05:23 – 07:05
Varjyam05:57 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta 08:34 – 09:02

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:23 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:05 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:48 – 10:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:31 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:13 – 13:56 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:56 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:39 – 17:21 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:21 – 19:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:04 – 20:21 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:21 – 21:39 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:39 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:56 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:13 – 01:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:31 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:48 – 04:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:05 – 05:23 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
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 Year4981 · Kali-4981
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1819021.27 · 4980.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2407486.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.1679° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)312.02° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30)
🪷 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 (22.1679°) · declination 19.19° · EoT 3.72 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:1879-05-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)