पञ्चाङ्ग — Vṛndāvana · November 17, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.10 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
प्रयाणकाले मनसाऽचलेन

भक्त्या युक्तो योगबलेन चैव।

भ्रुवोर्मध्ये प्राणमावेश्य सम्यक्

स तं परं पुरुषमुपैति दिव्यम्।।8.10।।
"8.10 He who leaves the body with mind unmoved and filled with devotion, by the power of his meditation gathering between his eyebrows his whole vital energy, attains the Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya211.06°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra254.91°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala245.79°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha212.45°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.00°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra179.62°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani190.74°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:49 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:27 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:24 – 10:44
Yamaganda13:26 – 14:46
Gulika Kāla06:42 – 08:03
Varjyam07:09 – 07:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:42 – 08:03 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:03 – 09:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:24 – 10:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:44 – 12:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:05 – 13:26 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:26 – 14:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:46 – 16:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:07 – 17:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:27 – 19:07 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:07 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:46 – 22:26 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:26 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:05 – 01:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:44 – 03:24 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:24 – 05:03 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:03 – 06:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.565°
Longitude: 77.6593°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867783.27
Julian Day2456248.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0329°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)41.20°
🪷 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 (24.0329°), declination -19.04°, EoT 14.44 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: 2012-11-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)