पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · January 2, 3137 BCE

🪷 आज: होली — Holi (Phālguna Pūrṇimā)
Festival of colors; Holikā-dahana eve.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.20 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
ये तु धर्म्यामृतमिदं यथोक्तं पर्युपासते।श्रद्दधाना मत्परमा भक्तास्तेऽतीव मे प्रियाः।।12.20।।
"12.20 Verily those who love the spiritual wisdom as I have taught, whose faith never fails, and who concentrate their whole nature on Me, they indeed are My most beloved."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3079
Śaka Saṁvat: -3214
Bengali Saṁvat: -3729
Malayalam Era: -3960
Nanakshahi: -4605
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya316.03°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra134.48°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala100.48°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha330.85°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati7.52°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra318.82°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani286.47°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

Surat, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 50 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 09 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:18
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:21 – 12:43
Yamaganda15:25 – 16:47
Gulika Kāla08:39 – 10:00
Varjyam07:45 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:18 – 08:39 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:39 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:00 – 11:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:21 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:43 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:04 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:25 – 16:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:47 – 18:08 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:08 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:47 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:25 – 23:04 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:04 – 00:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:43 – 02:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:21 – 04:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:00 – 05:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:39 – 07:18 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.1702°
Longitude: 72.8311°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 13 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Pūrva Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-35
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-12830.73
Julian Day575634.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.8935°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)178.45°
🪷 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 (-47.8935°), declination -23.42°, EoT -4.15 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: -3136-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)