पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · April 13, 2038 CE

Also observed today

मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.16 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।

"12.16 He who expects nothing, who is pure, watchful, indifferent, unruffled, and who renounces all initiative, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta

Bengali Saṁvat: 1445

Malayalam Era: 1214

Nanakshahi: 569

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	358.84°	Mīna	Revatī P4
चन्द्र Candra	92.40°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	68.37°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
बुध Budha	335.27°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	85.59°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra	313.79°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani	135.07°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 35 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 24 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:41 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:19 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:14 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:45 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:45 – 19:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:57 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla	18:42 – 20:27
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:14 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:48 – 17:23
Yamaganda	09:31 – 11:05
Gulika Kāla	12:39 – 14:14
Varjyam	06:53 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta	09:18 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:22 – 07:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:56 – 09:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:31 – 11:05 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	11:05 – 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 – 18:57 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:57 – 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 – 02:05 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	02:05 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:31 – 04:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:56 – 06:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.1702°

Longitude: 72.8311°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 13 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Rāma Navamī Walk (राम नवमी यात्रा)

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Rāma Navamī — its dedicated walk.

Vālmīki Bāla-Kāṇḍa selections + BG 4.7-8 (avatāra principle).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5139
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877061.27
Julian Day	2465526.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3878°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	97.25°

🪷 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 (24.3878°), declination 9.03°, EoT -0.77 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: 2038-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)