पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · October 4, 2022 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.9 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

सञ्जय उवाच

एवमुक्त्वा ततो राजन्महायोगेश्वरो हरिः।

दर्शयामास पार्थाय परमं रूपमैश्वरम्।।11.9।।

"11.9 Sanjaya continued: "Having thus spoken, O King, the Lord Shri Krishna, the Almighty Prince of Wisdom, showed to Arjuna the Supreme Form of the Great God." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla 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)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	166.64°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
चन्द्र Candra	270.30°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	56.55°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha	150.04°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	338.54°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra	161.44°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
शनि Śani	294.79°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 53 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 06 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:54 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:30 – 06:30
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:03 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:26 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:24 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla	18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:03 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:25 – 16:54
Yamaganda	09:28 – 10:57
Gulika Kāla	12:27 – 13:56
Varjyam	06:59 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)

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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:30 – 07:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:59 – 09:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:28 – 10:57 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:57 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:27 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:56 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:25 – 16:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:54 – 18:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:24 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:54 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:25 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:56 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:27 – 01:57 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:57 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:28 – 04:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:59 – 06:30 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.1702°

Longitude: 72.8311°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 13 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871391.27
Julian Day	2459856.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1709°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	104.57°

🪷 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 (24.1709°), declination -4.28°, EoT 12.10 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: 2022-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)