पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · March 22, 2004 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.40 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न तदस्ति पृथिव्यां वा दिवि देवेषु वा पुनः।सत्त्वं प्रकृतिजैर्मुक्तं यदेभिः स्यात्ित्रभिर्गुणैः।।18.40।।
"18.40 There is nothing anywhere on earth or in the higher worlds which is free from the three Qualities - for they are born of Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya337.85°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra350.73°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala36.46°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
बुध Budha353.90°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati137.90°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra23.61°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani72.44°MithunaĀrdrā P2

☀️ Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 50 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:46 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:22 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:53

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:55 – 09:26
Yamaganda10:57 – 12:29
Gulika Kāla14:00 – 15:32
Varjyam06:54 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:38

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:23 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:55 – 09:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:26 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:57 – 12:29 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:29 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:00 – 15:32 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:32 – 17:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:03 – 18:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:34 – 20:03 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:03 – 21:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:32 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:00 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:29 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:57 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:26 – 04:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:55 – 06:23 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 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 Year5105 · Kali-5105
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864621.27 · 5105.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2453086.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9120° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)14.95° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (23.9120°) · declination 0.70° · EoT -7.53 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:2004-03-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)