पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · September 23, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.40 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
नान्तोऽस्ति मम दिव्यानां विभूतीनां परंतप।

एष तूद्देशतः प्रोक्तो विभूतेर्विस्तरो मया।।10.40।।
"10.40 O Arjuna! The aspects of My divine life are endless. I have mentioned but a few by way of illustration." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya155.84°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra122.33°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala52.54°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha156.22°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati340.01°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra147.73°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani295.22°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:50 – 05:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:26 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:59 – 12:30
Yamaganda15:32 – 17:03
Gulika Kāla07:58 – 09:28
Varjyam06:57 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:27 – 07:58 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:58 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:28 – 10:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:59 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:30 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:01 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:32 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:03 – 18:34 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:34 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:03 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:32 – 23:01 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:01 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:30 – 01:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:59 – 03:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:28 – 04:58 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:58 – 06:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871380.27
Julian Day2459845.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1705°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)325.53°
🪷 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 (24.1705°), declination -0.00°, EoT 8.44 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: 2022-09-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)