पञ्चाङ्ग — Somnāth · August 6, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.26 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
पत्रं पुष्पं फलं तोयं यो मे भक्त्या प्रयच्छति।

तदहं भक्त्युपहृतमश्नामि प्रयतात्मनः।।9.26।।
"9.26 Whatever a man offers to Me, whether it be a leaf, or a flower, or fruit, or water, I accept it, for it is offered with devotion and purity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.42°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra206.83°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala26.73°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
बुध Budha128.41°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati344.42°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra88.54°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani298.44°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:28 – 13:20
Vijaya Muhūrta15:04 – 15:56
Godhūli Muhūrta19:12 – 19:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:24 – 19:57
Amṛta Kāla19:09 – 20:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:28 – 01:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:39 – 11:16
Yamaganda14:32 – 16:09
Gulika Kāla06:24 – 08:01
Varjyam06:56 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:24 – 08:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:01 – 09:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:39 – 11:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:16 – 12:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:54 – 14:32 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:32 – 16:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:09 – 17:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:47 – 19:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:24 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:47 – 22:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:09 – 23:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:32 – 00:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:54 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:16 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:39 – 05:01 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:01 – 06:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.888°
Longitude: 70.4017°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871332.27
Julian Day2459797.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1686°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)100.69°
🪷 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 (24.1686°), declination 16.74°, EoT -5.59 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: 2022-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)