पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · May 2, 2006 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 1.32 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
न काङ्क्षे विजयं कृष्ण न च राज्यं सुखानि च।

किं नो राज्येन गोविन्द किं भोगैर्जीवितेन वा।।1.32।।
"1.32 Ah my Lord! I crave not for victory, nor for the kingdom, nor for any pleasure. What were a kingdom or happiness or life to me," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya17.57°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra71.32°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala76.47°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha359.77°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati201.04°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra334.41°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani100.90°KarkaPuṣya P3

Dvārakā — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:53
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:53
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:06 – 17:43
Yamaganda09:36 – 11:14
Gulika Kāla12:51 – 14:28
Varjyam06:54 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:22 – 07:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:59 – 09:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:36 – 11:14 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:14 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:51 – 14:28 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:28 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:06 – 17:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:43 – 19:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:21 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:43 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:06 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:28 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:51 – 02:14 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:14 – 03:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:36 – 04:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:59 – 06:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2393°
Longitude: 68.9686°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865392.27
Julian Day2453857.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9415°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)53.72°
🪷 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 (23.9415°), declination 15.28°, EoT 3.04 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: 2006-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)