पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · May 2, 2023 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 Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya17.22°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra153.15°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala85.08°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha16.96°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati2.43°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra59.37°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani311.38°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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)14:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 51 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 Kāla15:16 – 16:55
Yamaganda08:40 – 10:19
Gulika Kāla11:58 – 13:37
Varjyam05:56 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:23 – 07:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:01 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:40 – 10:19 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:19 – 11:58 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:58 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:37 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:16 – 16:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:55 – 18:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:34 – 19:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:55 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:16 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:37 – 23:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:58 – 01:19 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:19 – 02:40 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:40 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:01 – 05:23 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.799°
Longitude: 82.204°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871601.27
Julian Day2460066.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1789°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)135.25°
🪷 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 (24.1789°), declination 15.25°, EoT 3.04 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: 2023-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)