पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · April 8, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.38 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम्।।1.38।।
"1.38 Although these men, blinded by greed, see no guilt in destroying their kin, or fighting against their friends," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya354.61°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra20.89°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala79.88°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha345.73°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.52°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra338.17°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani128.06°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:25 – 17:00
Yamaganda09:04 – 10:39
Gulika Kāla12:14 – 13:50
Varjyam06:25 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:53 – 07:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:28 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:04 – 10:39 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:39 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:14 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:50 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:25 – 17:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:00 – 18:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:36 – 20:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:00 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:25 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:50 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:14 – 01:39 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:39 – 03:04 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:04 – 04:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:28 – 05:53 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.7433°
Longitude: 79.4938°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3133 m

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 Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866099.27
Julian Day2454564.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9685°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)23.88°
🪷 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 (23.9685°), declination 7.28°, EoT -2.19 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: 2008-04-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)