पञ्चाङ्ग — Dubai, UAE · April 15, 2022 CE

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मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
छिन्नमस्ता जयन्ती · Chhinnamastā JayantīShakta

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.18 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

यदा विनियतं चित्तमात्मन्येवावतिष्ठते।

निःस्पृहः सर्वकामेभ्यो युक्त इत्युच्यते तदा।।6.18।।

"6.18 When the mind, completely controlled, is centered in the Self, and free from all earthly desires, then is the man truly spiritual." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	0.90°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	158.26°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	305.46°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha	13.40°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	330.36°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	315.75°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani	299.11°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2

Dubai, UAE — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · GST/MUT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:57 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:41 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:19 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:48 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:49 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 44 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 15 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:15 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:53 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:54 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:27 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:41 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla	18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:54 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:44 – 12:19
Yamaganda	15:30 – 17:06
Gulika Kāla	07:32 – 09:08
Varjyam	06:29 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:55 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:57 – 07:32 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:32 – 09:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:08 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:44 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:19 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:55 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:30 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:06 – 18:41 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:41 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:06 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:30 – 22:55 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:55 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:19 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:44 – 03:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:08 – 04:32 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:32 – 05:57 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.2048°

Longitude: 55.2708°

Timezone: UTC+4

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Narasiṁha Jayantī Walk (नरसिंह जयन्ती यात्रा)

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.

Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871219.27
Julian Day	2459684.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1643°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	156.61°

🪷 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 (24.1643°), declination 9.70°, EoT -0.24 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: 2022-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)