पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · May 16, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।

विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.72°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra329.03°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala194.93°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha7.26°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati243.29°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra74.75°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani45.62°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 09 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:55 – 06:00
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta18:57 – 19:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:09 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:54 – 20:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:56 – 12:35
Yamaganda15:52 – 17:31
Gulika Kāla07:39 – 09:18
Varjyam06:33 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:00 – 07:39 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:39 – 09:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:18 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:56 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:35 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:14 – 15:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:52 – 17:31 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:31 – 19:09 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:09 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:31 – 21:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:52 – 23:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:14 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:35 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:56 – 03:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:18 – 04:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:39 – 06:00 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874537.27
Julian Day2463002.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2912°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.74°
🪷 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 (24.2912°), declination 19.02°, EoT 3.74 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: 2031-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)