पञ्चाङ्ग — Somnāth · September 29, 2012 CE

Also observed today

रास पूर्णिमा · Rāsa Pūrṇimā (Vraja Mahā-Rāsa)Vaishnava
महर्षि वाल्मीकि जयन्ती · Mahārṣi Vālmīki JayantīPan-Hindu
कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।

अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।

"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu

Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1419

Malayalam Era: 1188

Nanakshahi: 543

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	162.27°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
चन्द्र Candra	329.55°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	210.15°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
बुध Budha	175.88°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	51.96°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra	120.89°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शनि Śani	184.91°	Tulā	Citrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 59 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 00 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:02 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:38 – 06:38
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:14 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:38 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:38 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla	18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:14 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:38 – 11:08
Yamaganda	14:08 – 15:38
Gulika Kāla	06:38 – 08:08
Varjyam	07:08 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta	09:26 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:38 – 08:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	08:08 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:38 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	11:08 – 12:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:38 – 14:08 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	14:08 – 15:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:38 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:08 – 18:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:38 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:08 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:38 – 23:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	23:08 – 00:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:38 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	02:08 – 03:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:38 – 05:08 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	05:08 – 06:38 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.888°

Longitude: 70.4017°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867734.27
Julian Day	2456199.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0310°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	168.25°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0310°), declination -2.50°, EoT 10.52 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2012-09-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)