पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · April 14, 2008 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 1.44 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
उत्सन्नकुलधर्माणां मनुष्याणां जनार्दन।

नरकेऽनियतं वासो भवतीत्यनुशुश्रुम।।1.44।।
"1.44 The wise say, my Lord, that they are forever lost, whose ancient traditions are lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya0.50°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra106.32°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.74°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha357.73°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati268.03°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra345.57°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani127.83°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:32 – 06:35
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:20
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:02 – 19:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:14 – 19:46
Amṛta Kāla18:59 – 20:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:10 – 09:45
Yamaganda11:20 – 12:55
Gulika Kāla14:29 – 16:04
Varjyam07:07 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:35 – 08:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:10 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:45 – 11:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:20 – 12:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:55 – 14:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:29 – 16:04 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:04 – 17:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:39 – 19:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:14 – 20:39 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:39 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:04 – 23:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:29 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:55 – 02:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:20 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:45 – 05:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:10 – 06:35 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866105.27
Julian Day2454570.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9687°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)103.44°
🪷 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 (23.9687°), declination 9.48°, EoT -0.50 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: 2008-04-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)