पञ्चाङ्ग — Somnāth · May 15, 2024 CE

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BG 8.1 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

किं तद्ब्रह्म किमध्यात्मं किं कर्म पुरुषोत्तम।

अधिभूतं च किं प्रोक्तमधिदैवं किमुच्यते।।8.1।।
"8.1 "Arjuna asked: O Lord of Lords! What is that which men call the Supreme Spirit, what is man's Spiritual Nature, and what is the Law? What is Matter and what is Divinity?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.52°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra115.62°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala346.50°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha4.48°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati33.25°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शुक्र Śukra24.67°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani323.65°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:48
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:45 – 14:23
Yamaganda07:49 – 09:28
Gulika Kāla11:06 – 12:45
Varjyam06:44 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:11 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:49 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:28 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:06 – 12:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:45 – 14:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:23 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:02 – 17:40 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:40 – 19:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:19 – 20:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:40 – 22:02 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:02 – 23:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:23 – 00:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:45 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:06 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:28 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:49 – 06:11 (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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871980.27
Julian Day2460445.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1934°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)83.98°
🪷 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 (24.1934°), declination 18.94°, EoT 3.76 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: 2024-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)