पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · February 28, 1964 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.3 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
क्लैब्यं मा स्म गमः पार्थ नैतत्त्वय्युपपद्यते।

क्षुद्रं हृदयदौर्बल्यं त्यक्त्वोत्तिष्ठ परन्तप।।2.3।।
"2.3 O Arjuna! Why give way to unmanliness? O thou who art the terror of thine enemies! Shake off such shameful effeminacy, make ready to act!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2021 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1886 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1371
Malayalam Era: 1140
Nanakshahi: 495
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya315.14°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra141.45°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala313.23°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha303.92°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati357.29°MīnaRevatī P4
शुक्र Śukra357.39°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani304.45°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 57 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:28 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 07:01
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:15

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:24 – 12:52
Yamaganda15:47 – 17:15
Gulika Kāla08:29 – 09:57
Varjyam07:31 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:08

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 Chala07:01 – 08:29 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:29 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:57 – 11:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:24 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:52 – 14:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:20 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:47 – 17:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:15 – 18:42 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:42 – 20:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:15 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:47 – 23:20 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:20 – 00:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:52 – 02:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:24 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:57 – 05:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:29 – 07:01 (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 Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5065 · Kali-5065
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1849988.27 · 5065.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2438453.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.3523° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)188.28° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.3523°) · declination -8.39° · EoT -13.22 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1964-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)