पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · May 1, 2027 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 18.68 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
य इमं परमं गुह्यं मद्भक्तेष्वभिधास्यति।भक्ितं मयि परां कृत्वा मामेवैष्यत्यसंशयः।।18.68।।
"18.68 But he who teaches this great secret to My devotees, his is the highest devotion, and verily he shall come unto Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.68's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.23°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra310.40°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala120.92°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha18.26°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.03°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra348.61°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani356.39°MīnaRevatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:26 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:05 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:26 – 10:04
Yamaganda13:19 – 14:57
Gulika Kāla05:10 – 06:48
Varjyam05:43 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:10 – 06:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:48 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:26 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:04 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:41 – 13:19 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:19 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:57 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:35 – 18:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:12 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:35 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:57 – 22:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:19 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:41 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:04 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:26 – 03:48 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:48 – 05:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°
Longitude: 86.4304°
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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873061.27
Julian Day2461526.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2348°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)294.74°
🪷 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 (24.2348°), declination 14.96°, 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 for: 2027-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)