पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · April 11, 563 BCE

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BG 18.78 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्र योगेश्वरः कृष्णो यत्र पार्थो धनुर्धरः।

तत्र श्रीर्विजयो भूतिर्ध्रुवा नीतिर्मतिर्मम।।18.78।
"18.78 Wherever is the Lord Shri Krishna, the Prince of Wisdom, and wherever is Arjuna, the Great Archer, I am more than convinced that good fortune, victory, happiness and righteousness will follow"" — Shri Purohit Swami
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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -505
Śaka Saṁvat: -640
Bengali Saṁvat: -1155
Malayalam Era: -1386
Nanakshahi: -2031
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya31.54°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra197.67°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala4.08°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha35.13°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati23.06°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra74.64°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani47.67°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:22 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:27
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:14 – 15:48
Yamaganda06:24 – 07:58
Gulika Kāla09:32 – 11:06
Varjyam06:56 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:24 – 07:58 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:58 – 09:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:32 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:06 – 12:40 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:40 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:14 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:48 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:22 – 18:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:56 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:22 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:48 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:14 – 00:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:40 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:06 – 03:32 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:32 – 04:58 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:58 – 06:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year2540
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)927422.27
Julian Day1515887.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-11.9324°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)166.13°
🪷 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 (-11.9324°), declination 7.67°, EoT -1.32 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: -562-04-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)