पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · April 15, 2031 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.33 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च।

त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च।।1.33।।

"1.33 When those for whose sake I desire these things stand here about to sacrifice their property and their lives:" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1438

Malayalam Era: 1207

Nanakshahi: 562

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	0.60°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	277.09°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	205.06°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
बुध Budha	343.74°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	244.72°	Dhanu	Mūla P2
शुक्र Śukra	40.27°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
शनि Śani	41.93°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 37 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 22 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:39 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:17 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:14 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:45 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:46 – 19:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:58 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla	18:43 – 20:28
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:14 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:48 – 17:23
Yamaganda	09:30 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla	12:39 – 14:14
Varjyam	06:52 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta	09:17 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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	06:20 – 07:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:55 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:30 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	11:04 – 12:39 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:39 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:14 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:48 – 17:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:23 – 18:58 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:58 – 20:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:23 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:48 – 23:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:14 – 00:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:39 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	02:04 – 03:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:30 – 04:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:55 – 06:20 (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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1874506.27
Julian Day	2462971.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2900°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	275.67°

🪷 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 (24.2900°), declination 9.64°, EoT -0.24 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: 2031-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)