पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · December 13, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.9 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यज्ञार्थात्कर्मणोऽन्यत्र लोकोऽयं कर्मबन्धनः।

तदर्थं कर्म कौन्तेय मुक्तसंगः समाचर।।3.9।।
"3.9 In this world people are fettered by action, unless it is performed as a sacrifice. Therefore, O Arjuna, let thy acts be done without attachment, as sacrifice only." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya237.08°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra350.04°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala215.28°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha244.46°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati302.98°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra271.23°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani285.88°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:41 – 06:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:59 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:29 – 09:51
Yamaganda11:12 – 12:34
Gulika Kāla13:55 – 15:16
Varjyam07:35 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:08 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:29 – 09:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:51 – 11:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:12 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:34 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:55 – 15:16 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:16 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:38 – 17:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:59 – 19:38 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:38 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:16 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:55 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:34 – 02:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:12 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:51 – 05:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:29 – 07:08 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871096.27
Julian Day2459561.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1596°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)110.04°
🪷 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 (24.1596°), declination -23.15°, EoT 5.09 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: 2021-12-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)