पञ्चाङ्ग — Indore, Madhya Pradesh · April 18, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.9 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
श्रोत्रं चक्षुः स्पर्शनं च रसनं घ्राणमेव च।अधिष्ठाय मनश्चायं विषयानुपसेवते।।15.9।।
"15.9 He is the perception of the ear, the eye, the touch, the taste and the smell, yea and of the mind also; and the enjoyment the things which they perceive is also His." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya3.61°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra164.31°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala47.37°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha336.54°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati240.12°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra332.45°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani266.20°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

Indore, Madhya Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:22 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:02 – 15:37
Yamaganda06:04 – 07:40
Gulika Kāla09:15 – 10:51
Varjyam06:36 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:04 – 07:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:40 – 09:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:15 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:51 – 12:26 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:26 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:02 – 15:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:37 – 17:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:12 – 18:48 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:48 – 20:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:12 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:37 – 23:02 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:02 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:26 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:51 – 03:15 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:15 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:40 – 06:04 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.7196°
Longitude: 75.8577°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870126.27
Julian Day2458591.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1225°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)162.62°
🪷 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 (24.1225°), declination 10.67°, EoT 0.51 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: 2019-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)