पञ्चाङ्ग — Vṛndāvana · March 12, 1987 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: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.4 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कथं भीष्ममहं संख्ये द्रोणं च मधुसूदन।

इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि पूजार्हावरिसूदन।।2.4।।
"2.4 Arjuna argued: My Lord! How can I, when the battle rages, send an arrow through Bheeshma and Drona, who should receive my reverence?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya327.26°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra106.90°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala19.85°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha306.54°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati339.29°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra286.73°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani236.83°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 30 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:59 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:34 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 18:56
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:54

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:59 – 15:28
Yamaganda06:34 – 08:03
Gulika Kāla09:32 – 11:01
Varjyam07:03 – 07:22
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:44

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:34 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:03 – 09:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:32 – 11:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:01 – 12:30 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:30 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:59 – 15:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:28 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:57 – 18:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:26 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:57 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:28 – 22:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:59 – 00:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:30 – 02:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:01 – 03:32 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:32 – 05:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:03 – 06:34 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 27.565°
Longitude: 77.6593°
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 Year5088 · Kali-5088
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1858401.27 · 5088.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2446866.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.6741° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)138.32° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30)
🪷 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 (23.6741°) · declination -3.59° · EoT -10.49 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:1987-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)