पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · February 27, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.26 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
न बुद्धिभेदं जनयेदज्ञानां कर्मसङ्गिनाम्।

जोषयेत्सर्वकर्माणि विद्वान् युक्तः समाचरन्।।3.26।।
"3.26 But a wise man should not perturb the minds of the ignorant, who are attached to action; let him perform his own actions in the right spirit, with concentration on Me, thus inspiring all to do the same." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya314.28°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra93.68°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala234.70°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha322.14°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati208.75°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra325.77°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani252.92°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 40 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 19 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:28 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:47 – 17:15
Yamaganda09:57 – 11:24
Gulika Kāla12:52 – 14:20
Varjyam07:31 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:02 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:29 – 09:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:57 – 11:24 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:24 – 12:52 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:52 – 14:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:20 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:47 – 17:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:15 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:43 – 20:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:15 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:47 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:20 – 00:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:52 – 02:24 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:24 – 03:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:57 – 05:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:29 – 07:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869711.27
Julian Day2458176.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1066°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)141.54°
🪷 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 (24.1066°), declination -8.42°, EoT -13.39 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: 2018-02-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)