पञ्चाङ्ग — Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · October 17, 2017 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
Also observed today
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.12 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः।
सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
"1.12 Then to enliven his spirits, the brave Grandfather Bheeshma, eldest of the Kuru-clan, blew his conch, till it sounded like a lion's roar." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 179.76° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 146.92° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 152.00° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 185.08° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 187.02° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 158.94° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 239.07° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
☀️ Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:09 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:05 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:07 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:51 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:00 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 55 Mins 38 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 04 Mins 22 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:34 – 05:22 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:10 – 06:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:43 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:54 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:53 – 18:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:05 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:50 – 19:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:43 – 00:31 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:06 – 16:35 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:08 – 10:38 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:07 – 13:36 |
| Varjyam | 06:39 – 06:58 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:56 – 09:20 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:09 – 07:39 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:39 – 09:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:08 – 10:38 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:38 – 12:07 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:07 – 13:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:36 – 15:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:06 – 16:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:35 – 18:05 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:05 – 19:35 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:35 – 21:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:06 – 22:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:36 – 00:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:07 – 01:38 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:38 – 03:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:08 – 04:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:39 – 06:09 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 8.5241°
Longitude: 76.9366°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 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 Year | 5119 · Kali-5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869578.27 · 5118.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2458043.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.1016° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 327.58° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30) |
🪷 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 (24.1016°) · declination -9.26° · EoT 15.23 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:2017-10-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)