पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · August 22, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.3 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वानुरूपा सर्वस्य श्रद्धा भवति भारत।श्रद्धामयोऽयं पुरुषो यो यच्छ्रद्धः स एव सः।।17.3।।
"17.3 The faith of every man conforms to his nature. By nature he is full of faith. He is in fact what his faith makes him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.08°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra318.06°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala91.90°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha121.99°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati77.62°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra162.15°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani192.11°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:37 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:17 – 15:52
Yamaganda06:19 – 07:55
Gulika Kāla09:30 – 11:06
Varjyam06:51 – 07:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:19 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:55 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:30 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:06 – 12:41 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:41 – 14:17 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:17 – 15:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:52 – 17:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:28 – 19:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:03 – 20:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:28 – 21:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:52 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:17 – 00:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:41 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:06 – 03:30 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:30 – 04:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:55 – 06:19 (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 Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868061.27
Julian Day2456526.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0435°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)193.98°
🪷 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 (24.0435°), declination 11.78°, EoT -2.54 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: 2013-08-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)