पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · March 18, 2016 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.16 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
एवं प्रवर्तितं चक्रं नानुवर्तयतीह यः।
अघायुरिन्द्रियारामो मोघं पार्थ स जीवति।।3.16।।
अघायुरिन्द्रियारामो मोघं पार्थ स जीवति।।3.16।।
"3.16 Thus he who does not help the revolving wheel of sacrifice, but instead leads a sinful life, rejoicing in the gratification of his senses, O Arjuna, he breathes in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Daśamī (10/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 333.80° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 92.17° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 219.67° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 327.96° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 142.28° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 312.67° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 232.07° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
☀️ Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:28 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:32 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:30 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:27 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:20 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 03 Mins 42 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 56 Mins 18 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:52 – 05:40 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:28 – 06:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:06 – 12:54 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:31 – 15:19 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:20 – 18:44 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:32 – 19:02 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:17 – 20:02 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:06 – 00:54 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:00 – 12:30 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:31 – 17:01 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:59 – 09:29 |
| Varjyam | 06:58 – 07:18 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:17 – 09:41 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:28 – 07:59 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:59 – 09:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:29 – 11:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 11:00 – 12:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:30 – 14:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 14:01 – 15:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:31 – 17:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 17:01 – 18:32 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:32 – 20:01 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 20:01 – 21:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:31 – 23:01 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 23:01 – 00:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:30 – 02:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 02:00 – 03:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:29 – 04:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:59 – 06:28 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Daśamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
🌌 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 Year | 5117 · Kali-5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869000.27 · 5117.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2457465.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0794° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 116.03° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 10/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0794°) · declination -0.84° · EoT -8.76 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:2016-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)