पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · August 23, 1952 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.3 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
क्लैब्यं मा स्म गमः पार्थ नैतत्त्वय्युपपद्यते।

क्षुद्रं हृदयदौर्बल्यं त्यक्त्वोत्तिष्ठ परन्तप।।2.3।।
"2.3 O Arjuna! Why give way to unmanliness? O thou who art the terror of thine enemies! Shake off such shameful effeminacy, make ready to act!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2009 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1874 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1359
Malayalam Era: 1128
Nanakshahi: 483
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.65°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra152.91°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala214.72°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha112.38°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati27.75°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra143.57°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani169.36°KanyāHasta P3

☀️ Thane, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 10 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:06

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:30 – 11:05
Yamaganda14:15 – 15:50
Gulika Kāla06:20 – 07:55
Varjyam06:52 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:18 – 09:43

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:20 – 07:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:55 – 09:30 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:30 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:05 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:40 – 14:15 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:15 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:50 – 17:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:25 – 19:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:00 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:25 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:50 – 23:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:15 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:40 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:05 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:30 – 04:55 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:55 – 06:20 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 19.2183°
Longitude: 72.9781°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5054 · Kali-5054
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1845782.27 · 5053.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2434247.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.1914° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)28.87° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 3/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.1914°) · declination 11.53° · EoT -2.27 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1952-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)