पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · May 1, 2024 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

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.98°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra281.33°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala335.77°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha352.66°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati29.96°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra7.43°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani322.54°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 32 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 Muhūrta19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:20 – 19:53
Amṛta Kāla19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:51 – 14:29
Yamaganda07:59 – 09:37
Gulika Kāla11:14 – 12:51
Varjyam06:54 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:22 – 07:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:59 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:37 – 11:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:14 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:51 – 14:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:29 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:06 – 17:43 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:43 – 19:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:20 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:43 – 22:06 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:06 – 23:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:29 – 00:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:51 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:14 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:37 – 04:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:59 – 06:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2393°
Longitude: 68.9686°
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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871966.27
Julian Day2460431.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1929°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)266.78°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1929°), declination 15.18°, 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 at: 2026-05-14T10:42:20.252Z