पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · June 21, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.8 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अभ्यासयोगयुक्तेन चेतसा नान्यगामिना।

परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
"8.8 He whose mind does not wander, and who is engaged in constant meditation, attains the Supreme Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya65.52°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra334.30°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala355.35°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha42.54°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati342.30°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra33.17°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani300.93°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:10 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:50 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:48
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 19:56
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:01 – 17:42
Yamaganda09:19 – 10:59
Gulika Kāla12:40 – 14:21
Varjyam06:31 – 06:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:58 – 07:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:38 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:19 – 10:59 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:59 – 12:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:40 – 14:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:21 – 16:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:01 – 17:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:42 – 19:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:23 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:42 – 22:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:01 – 23:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:21 – 00:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:40 – 01:59 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:59 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:19 – 04:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:38 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871286.27
Julian Day2459751.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1669°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)265.63°
🪷 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 (24.1669°), declination 23.44°, EoT -1.45 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: 2022-06-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)