पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · April 28, 2040 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

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.6 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्प्रकाशकमनामयम्।सुखसङ्गेन बध्नाति ज्ञानसङ्गेन चानघ।।14.6।।
"14.6 O Sinless One! Of these, Purity, being luminous, strong and invulnerable, binds one by its yearning for happiness and illumination." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya13.96°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra206.21°TulāViśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala92.81°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha10.24°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati147.40°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra4.63°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani161.34°KanyāHasta P1

Cuttack, Odisha — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:36 – 04:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:14 – 05:18
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:31 – 10:08
Yamaganda13:20 – 14:57
Gulika Kāla05:18 – 06:55
Varjyam05:51 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:18 – 06:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:55 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:31 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:08 – 11:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:44 – 13:20 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:20 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:57 – 16:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:33 – 18:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:09 – 19:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:33 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:57 – 22:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:20 – 23:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:44 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:08 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:31 – 03:55 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:55 – 05:18 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.4625°
Longitude: 85.8828°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877807.27
Julian Day2466272.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4163°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)190.64°
🪷 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 (24.4163°), declination 14.30°, EoT 2.49 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: 2040-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)