पञ्चाङ्ग — Somnāth · April 9, 2002 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
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।
"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya355.14°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra314.01°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala32.91°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
बुध Budha356.80°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati73.94°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra15.68°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani47.19°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 55 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:35
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta18:53 – 19:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:05 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla18:50 – 20:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:15

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:58 – 17:32
Yamaganda09:43 – 11:17
Gulika Kāla12:50 – 14:24
Varjyam07:06 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:55

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical 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 Roga06:35 – 08:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:09 – 09:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:43 – 11:17 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:17 – 12:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:50 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:24 – 15:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:58 – 17:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:32 – 19:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:05 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:32 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:58 – 23:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:24 – 00:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:50 – 02:17 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:17 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:43 – 05:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:09 – 06:35 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 20.888°
Longitude: 70.4017°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year5103 · Kali-5103
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863908.27 · 5103.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2452373.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8847° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)317.04° · 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 (23.8847°) · declination 7.45° · EoT -1.90 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:2002-04-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)