पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · August 21, 2023 CE

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BG 1.43 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
दोषैरेतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसङ्करकारकैः।

उत्साद्यन्ते जातिधर्माः कुलधर्माश्च शाश्वताः।।1.43।।
"1.43 By the destruction of our lineage and the pollution of blood, ancient class traditions and family purity alike perish." — Shri Purohit Swami
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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.58°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra174.49°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala151.34°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha147.13°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati21.07°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra111.39°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani310.20°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 45 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 14 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:54 – 09:30
Yamaganda11:06 – 12:41
Gulika Kāla14:17 – 15:53
Varjyam06:50 – 07:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:19 – 07:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:54 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:30 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:06 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:41 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:17 – 15:53 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:53 – 17:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:29 – 19:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:04 – 20:29 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:29 – 21:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:53 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:17 – 00:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:41 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:06 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:30 – 04:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:54 – 06:19 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871712.27
Julian Day2460177.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1832°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)54.69°
🪷 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 (24.1832°), declination 12.25°, EoT -2.80 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: 2023-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)