पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · April 30, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: अक्षय तृतीया — Akṣaya Tṛtīyā
"Inexhaustible third"; auspicious for any new venture.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya15.76°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra47.36°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala100.55°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha349.56°MīnaRevatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati56.91°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra335.08°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani333.64°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

Dhanbad, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:27 – 04:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:06 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:41 – 13:19
Yamaganda06:49 – 08:26
Gulika Kāla10:04 – 11:41
Varjyam05:43 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:11 – 06:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:49 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:26 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:04 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:41 – 13:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:19 – 14:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:57 – 16:34 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:34 – 18:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:12 – 19:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:34 – 20:57 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:57 – 22:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:19 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:41 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:04 – 02:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:26 – 03:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:49 – 05:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°
Longitude: 86.4304°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Śukla Tṛtīyā + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872330.27
Julian Day2460795.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2068°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.91°
🪷 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 (24.2068°), declination 14.80°, EoT 2.79 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: 2025-04-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)