पञ्चाङ्ग — Hubli-Dharwad, Karnataka · April 18, 2012 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।

इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya4.39°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra328.36°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala129.55°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha336.80°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati22.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra48.04°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani181.74°TulāCitrā P3

☀️ Hubli-Dharwad, Karnataka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 40 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:54

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:29 – 14:03
Yamaganda07:47 – 09:21
Gulika Kāla10:55 – 12:29
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:34

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:13 – 07:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:47 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:21 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:55 – 12:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:29 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:03 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:37 – 17:11 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:11 – 18:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:45 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:11 – 21:37 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:37 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:03 – 00:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:29 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:55 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:21 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:47 – 06:13 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 15.3647°
Longitude: 75.124°
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 Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5114 · Kali-5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867570.27 · 5113.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456035.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0248° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)322.69° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0248°) · declination 10.91° · EoT 0.51 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2012-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)