पञ्चाङ्ग — Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh · April 15, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya0.88°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra328.28°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala339.43°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha335.23°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.58°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra24.31°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani343.14°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:15
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:18 – 13:54
Yamaganda07:29 – 09:06
Gulika Kāla10:42 – 12:18
Varjyam06:25 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:53 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:29 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:06 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:42 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:18 – 13:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:54 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:30 – 17:06 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:06 – 18:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:43 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:06 – 21:30 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:30 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:54 – 00:18 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:18 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:42 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:06 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:29 – 05:53 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.8974°
Longitude: 78.088°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872680.27
Julian Day2461145.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2202°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)327.55°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2202°), declination 9.71°, EoT -0.24 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: 2026-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)