पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · November 13, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: अक्षय नवमी — Akṣaya Navamī (Āmlā Navamī)
Worship of Āmlā tree; equivalent merit to Akṣaya Tṛtīyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.51 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
कर्मजं बुद्धियुक्ता हि फलं त्यक्त्वा मनीषिणः।

जन्मबन्धविनिर्मुक्ताः पदं गच्छन्त्यनामयम्।।2.51।।
"2.51 The sages guided by Pure Intellect renounce the fruit of action; and, freed from the chains of rebirth, they reach the highest bliss." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.51's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya206.72°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra315.19°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala194.61°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha196.88°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati299.25°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra252.57°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani283.66°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 06:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:53 – 06:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:58 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:36 – 11:00
Yamaganda13:47 – 15:11
Gulika Kāla06:49 – 08:12
Varjyam07:16 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 Kāla06:49 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:12 – 09:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:36 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:00 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:23 – 13:47 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:47 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:11 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:35 – 17:58 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:58 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:35 – 21:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:11 – 22:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:47 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:23 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:00 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:36 – 05:12 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:12 – 06:49 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Śatabhiṣā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871066.27
Julian Day2459531.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1585°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)105.79°
🪷 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 (24.1585°), declination -17.97°, EoT 15.26 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: 2021-11-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)