पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · July 28, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya100.59°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra46.14°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala112.17°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha90.25°KarkaPunarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.71°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra95.59°KarkaPuṣya P1
शनि Śani261.71°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 09 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 50 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:19 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:52
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:19 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:41 – 19:19
Yamaganda12:45 – 14:24
Gulika Kāla16:02 – 17:41
Varjyam06:43 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:10 – 07:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:49 – 09:28 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:28 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:06 – 12:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:45 – 14:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:24 – 16:02 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:02 – 17:41 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:41 – 19:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:19 – 20:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:41 – 22:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:02 – 23:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:24 – 00:45 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:45 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:06 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:28 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:49 – 06:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870227.27
Julian Day2458692.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1264°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)307.27°
🪷 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 (24.1264°), declination 19.08°, EoT -6.17 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: 2019-07-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)