पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · August 15, 1887 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.16 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
एवं प्रवर्तितं चक्रं नानुवर्तयतीह यः।

अघायुरिन्द्रियारामो मोघं पार्थ स जीवति।।3.16।।
"3.16 Thus he who does not help the revolving wheel of sacrifice, but instead leads a sinful life, rejoicing in the gratification of his senses, O Arjuna, he breathes in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1944 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1809 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1294
Malayalam Era: 1063
Nanakshahi: 418
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.58°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra65.14°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala91.54°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha102.71°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati189.60°TulāSvātī P1
शुक्र Śukra160.93°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani98.02°KarkaPuṣya P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 39 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:19 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:57

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:40 – 09:17
Yamaganda10:54 – 12:31
Gulika Kāla14:08 – 15:45
Varjyam06:35 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:30

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:02 – 07:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:40 – 09:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:17 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:54 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:31 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:08 – 15:45 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:45 – 17:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:23 – 19:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:00 – 20:23 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:23 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:45 – 23:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:08 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:31 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:54 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:17 – 04:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:40 – 06:02 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 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 Year4989 · Kali-4989
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1822033.27 · 4988.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2410498.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.2831° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)306.86° · 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 (22.2831°) · declination 14.22° · EoT -4.18 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:1887-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)