पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · February 28, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: सीताष्टमी — Sītāṣṭamī
Birth-anniversary of Sītā per Phālguna-Kṛṣṇa-Aṣṭamī tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.6 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एतान्यपि तु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलानि च।कर्तव्यानीति मे पार्थ निश्िचतं मतमुत्तमम्।।18.6।।
"18.6 But they should be done with detachment and without thought of recompense. This is my final judgment." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya314.98°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra223.12°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala122.85°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha297.01°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati115.41°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra273.91°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani348.80°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:27 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 07:01
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:15 – 18:43
Yamaganda12:52 – 14:20
Gulika Kāla15:47 – 17:15
Varjyam07:30 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:01 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:29 – 09:56 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:56 – 11:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:24 – 12:52 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:52 – 14:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:20 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:47 – 17:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:15 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:43 – 20:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:15 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:47 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:20 – 00:52 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:52 – 02:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:24 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:56 – 05:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:29 – 07:01 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872999.27
Julian Day2461464.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2324°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)266.23°
🪷 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 (24.2324°), declination -8.12°, EoT -13.22 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: 2027-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)