पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · October 28, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.12 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
लोभः प्रवृत्तिरारम्भः कर्मणामशमः स्पृहा।रजस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे भरतर्षभ।।14.12।।
"14.12 O best of Indians! Avarice, the impulse to act and the beginning of action itself are all due to the dominance of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya190.89°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra312.09°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala127.57°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha176.20°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.45°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra155.93°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani13.75°MeṣaBharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:08 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:42 – 06:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:31 – 10:57
Yamaganda13:48 – 15:14
Gulika Kāla06:39 – 08:05
Varjyam07:08 – 07:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:39 – 08:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:05 – 09:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:31 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:57 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:22 – 13:48 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:48 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:14 – 16:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:39 – 18:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:05 – 19:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:39 – 21:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:14 – 22:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:48 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:22 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:57 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:31 – 05:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:05 – 06:39 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873607.27
Julian Day2462072.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2556°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)119.43°
🪷 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 (24.2556°), declination -13.24°, EoT 16.40 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: 2028-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)