पञ्चाङ्ग — Jammu, J&K · May 2, 2023 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 18.10 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न द्वेष्ट्यकुशलं कर्म कुशले नानुषज्जते।त्यागी सत्त्वसमाविष्टो मेधावी छिन्नसंशयः।।18.10।।
"18.10 The wise man who has attained purity, whose doubts are solved, who is filled with the spirit of self-abnegation, does not shrink from action because it brings pain, nor does he desire it because it brings pleasure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya17.22°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra153.15°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala85.08°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha16.96°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati2.43°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra59.37°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani311.38°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

Jammu, J&K — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 29 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 30 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:55 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:00 – 19:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:12 – 19:46
Amṛta Kāla18:57 – 20:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:50 – 17:31
Yamaganda09:05 – 10:46
Gulika Kāla12:28 – 14:09
Varjyam06:17 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:43 – 07:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:24 – 09:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:05 – 10:46 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:46 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:28 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:09 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:50 – 17:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:31 – 19:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:12 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:31 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:50 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:09 – 00:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:28 – 01:46 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:46 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:05 – 04:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:24 – 05:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.7266°
Longitude: 74.857°
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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871601.27
Julian Day2460066.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1789°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)135.25°
🪷 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 (24.1789°), declination 15.25°, 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: 2023-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)