पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · March 21, 1959 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: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.10 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मयाऽध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम्।

हेतुनाऽनेन कौन्तेय जगद्विपरिवर्तते।।9.10।।
"9.10 Under my guidance, Nature produces all things movable and immovable. Thus it is, O Arjuna, that this universe revolves." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2016 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1881 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1366
Malayalam Era: 1135
Nanakshahi: 490
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya336.40°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra106.41°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala56.18°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha350.36°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati219.28°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra7.45°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani253.70°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 53 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:21 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:28 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:49

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:23 – 10:54
Yamaganda13:56 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla06:21 – 07:52
Varjyam06:52 – 07:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:35

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:21 – 07:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:52 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:23 – 10:54 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:54 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:25 – 13:56 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:56 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:27 – 16:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:57 – 18:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:28 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:57 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:27 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:56 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:25 – 01:54 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:54 – 03:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:23 – 04:52 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:52 – 06:21 (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 Year5060 · Kali-5060
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848183.27 · 5060.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2436648.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.2833° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)131.02° · 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 (23.2833°) · declination -0.13° · EoT -7.84 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:1959-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)