पञ्चाङ्ग — Somnāth · September 7, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वामन जयन्ती — Vāmana Jayantī
Vāmana's three-step measure of all worlds; Bali's surrender. (= Onam in Kerala.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.24 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
पुरोधसां च मुख्यं मां विद्धि पार्थ बृहस्पतिम्।

सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः।।10.24।।
"10.24 Among the priests, know, O Arjuna, that I am the Apostle Brihaspati; of generals I am Skanda, the Commander-in-Chief, and of waters I am the Ocean." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya140.25°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra274.20°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala45.17°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha164.16°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati342.03°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra127.87°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani296.12°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:53 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:33
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:46 – 14:19
Yamaganda08:06 – 09:39
Gulika Kāla11:13 – 12:46
Varjyam07:04 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:33 – 08:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:06 – 09:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:39 – 11:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:13 – 12:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:46 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:19 – 15:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:52 – 17:26 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:26 – 18:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:59 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:26 – 21:52 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:52 – 23:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:19 – 00:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:46 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:13 – 03:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:39 – 05:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:06 – 06:33 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871364.27
Julian Day2459829.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1699°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)136.23°
🪷 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 (24.1699°), declination 6.13°, EoT 2.56 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: 2022-09-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)