पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · May 2, 1870 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: 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

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.11 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
देवान्भावयतानेन ते देवा भावयन्तु वः।

परस्परं भावयन्तः श्रेयः परमवाप्स्यथ।।3.11।।
"3.11 Worship the Powers of Nature thereby, and let them nourish you in return; thus supporting each other, you shall attain your highest welfare." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1927 Subhānu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1792 Pramoda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1277
Malayalam Era: 1046
Nanakshahi: 401
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya19.38°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra33.30°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala10.40°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha39.70°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati38.00°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra335.12°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani247.08°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 50 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:37 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:25

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:01 – 08:40
Yamaganda10:19 – 11:58
Gulika Kāla13:37 – 15:16
Varjyam05:56 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:54

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:23 – 07:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:01 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:40 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:19 – 11:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:58 – 13:37 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:37 – 15:16 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:16 – 16:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:55 – 18:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:34 – 19:55 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:55 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:16 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:37 – 23:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:58 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:19 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:40 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:01 – 05:23 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 26.799°
Longitude: 82.204°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

🌌 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 Year4972 · Kali-4972
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1815719.27 · 4971.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2404184.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.0416° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)15.43° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (22.0416°) · declination 15.26° · EoT 3.04 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:1870-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)