पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · February 23, 1936 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: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.23 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यत्र काले त्वनावृत्तिमावृत्तिं चैव योगिनः।

प्रयाता यान्ति तं कालं वक्ष्यामि भरतर्षभ।।8.23।।
"8.23 *Now I will tell thee, O Arjuna, of the times at which, if the mystics go forth, they do not return, and at which they go forth only to return." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1993 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1858 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1343
Malayalam Era: 1112
Nanakshahi: 467
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya310.29°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra314.06°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala338.61°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha284.55°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati238.99°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra279.00°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani319.18°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 33 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:21 – 06:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:55 – 06:51
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:11 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:54

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:46 – 18:11
Yamaganda12:31 – 13:56
Gulika Kāla15:21 – 16:46
Varjyam07:19 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:52

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:51 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:16 – 09:41 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:41 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:06 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:31 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:56 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:21 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:46 – 18:11 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:11 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:46 – 21:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:21 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:56 – 00:31 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:31 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:06 – 03:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:41 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:16 – 06:51 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
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 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 Year5037 · Kali-5037
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1839756.27 · 5037.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2428221.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.9610° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)2.39° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (22.9610°) · declination -10.31° · EoT -13.97 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:1936-02-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)