पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · February 22, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.11 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सर्वद्वारेषु देहेऽस्मिन्प्रकाश उपजायते।ज्ञानं यदा तदा विद्याद्विवृद्धं सत्त्वमित्युत।।14.11।।
"14.11 When the light of knowledge gleams forth from all the gates of the body, then be sure that Purity prevails." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya309.49°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra64.31°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala29.80°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
बुध Budha286.62°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati290.86°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शुक्र Śukra301.21°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani283.57°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 35 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 24 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:07 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:40 – 19:09
Amṛta Kāla18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:32 – 09:59
Yamaganda11:26 – 12:53
Gulika Kāla14:20 – 15:47
Varjyam07:34 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:47 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:05 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:32 – 09:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:59 – 11:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:26 – 12:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:53 – 14:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:20 – 15:47 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:47 – 17:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:14 – 18:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:40 – 20:14 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:14 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:47 – 23:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:20 – 00:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:53 – 02:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:26 – 03:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:59 – 05:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:32 – 07:05 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870802.27
Julian Day2459267.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1484°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)115.66°
🪷 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 (24.1484°), declination -10.17°, EoT -14.08 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: 2021-02-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)