पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · April 5, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.6 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
द्वौ भूतसर्गौ लोकेऽस्मिन् दैव आसुर एव च।दैवो विस्तरशः प्रोक्त आसुरं पार्थ मे श्रृणु।।16.6।।
"16.6 All beings are of two classes: Godly and godless. The Godly I have described; I will now describe the other." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya351.33°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra269.07°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala54.47°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha337.06°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati299.85°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra353.52°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani287.54°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:27 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:02 – 09:35
Yamaganda11:09 – 12:42
Gulika Kāla14:15 – 15:48
Varjyam07:00 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik 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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:29 – 08:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:02 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:35 – 11:09 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:09 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:42 – 14:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:15 – 15:48 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:48 – 17:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:22 – 18:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:55 – 20:22 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:22 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:48 – 23:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:15 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:42 – 02:09 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:09 – 03:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:35 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:02 – 06:29 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870844.27
Julian Day2459309.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1500°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)275.09°
🪷 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 (24.1500°), declination 6.09°, EoT -3.10 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: 2021-04-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)