पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · April 18, 1754 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
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: वरूथिनी एकादशी — Varūthinī Ekādaśī
Granted to King Mandhātā by Vāmana-deva; brings sound sleep + wealth.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.20 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव विद्ध्यनादी उभावपि।विकारांश्च गुणांश्चैव विद्धि प्रकृतिसंभवान्।।13.20।।
"13.20 Know thou further that Nature and God have no beginning; and that differences of character and quality have their origin in Nature only." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1811 Sarvajit
Śaka Saṁvat: 1676 Bhāva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1161
Malayalam Era: 930
Nanakshahi: 285
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya7.46°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra317.30°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala77.60°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha9.08°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati110.39°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra15.40°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani269.85°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

☀️ Ujjain — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 25 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:22 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:52

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:02 – 15:37
Yamaganda06:04 – 07:40
Gulika Kāla09:15 – 10:51
Varjyam06:36 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:28

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:04 – 07:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:40 – 09:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:15 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:51 – 12:26 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:26 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:02 – 15:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:37 – 17:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:13 – 18:49 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:49 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:13 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:37 – 23:02 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:02 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:26 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:51 – 03:15 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:15 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:40 – 06:04 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 23.1765°
Longitude: 75.7885°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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 Year4856 · Kali-4856
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1773337.27 · 4855.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2361802.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)20.4207° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)307.57° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 26/30)
🪷 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 (20.4207°) · declination 10.72° · EoT 0.51 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:1754-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)