पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · May 1, 2024 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: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.98°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra281.33°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala335.77°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha352.66°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati29.96°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra7.43°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani322.54°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:41 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:21 – 05:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:09 – 13:49
Yamaganda07:08 – 08:48
Gulika Kāla10:29 – 12:09
Varjyam06:01 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:28 – 07:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:08 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:48 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:29 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:09 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:49 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:30 – 17:10 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:10 – 18:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:50 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:10 – 21:30 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:30 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:49 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:09 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:29 – 02:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:48 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:08 – 05:28 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871966.27
Julian Day2460431.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1929°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)266.78°
🪷 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 (24.1929°), declination 15.18°, EoT 2.92 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 at: 2026-05-14T08:35:21.838Z