पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · April 2, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कामदा एकादशी — Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Fulfills righteous desires; removes brahma-hatyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.8 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
आयुःसत्त्वबलारोग्यसुखप्रीतिविवर्धनाः।रस्याः स्निग्धाः स्थिरा हृद्या आहाराः सात्त्विकप्रियाः।।17.8।।
"17.8 The foods that prolong life and increase purity, vigour, health, cheerfulness and happiness are those that are delicious, soothing, substantial and agreeable. These are loved by the Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya347.87°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra120.84°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala69.24°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha2.65°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati355.22°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra24.75°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani308.74°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:10 – 18:43
Yamaganda12:31 – 14:04
Gulika Kāla15:37 – 17:10
Varjyam06:50 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:19 – 07:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:52 – 09:25 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:25 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:58 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:31 – 14:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:04 – 15:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:37 – 17:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:10 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:43 – 20:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:10 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:37 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:04 – 00:31 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:31 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:58 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:25 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:52 – 06:19 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871571.27
Julian Day2460036.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1778°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)131.49°
🪷 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 (24.1778°), declination 4.76°, EoT -4.03 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: 2023-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)