पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · April 17, 2017 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 14.6 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्प्रकाशकमनामयम्।सुखसङ्गेन बध्नाति ज्ञानसङ्गेन चानघ।।14.6।।
"14.6 O Sinless One! Of these, Purity, being luminous, strong and invulnerable, binds one by its yearning for happiness and illumination." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya3.13°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra246.88°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala32.61°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
बुध Budha8.36°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati172.56°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra332.64°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani243.43°DhanuMūla P2

Jamnagar, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:47 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta18:59 – 19:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:11 – 19:43
Amṛta Kāla18:56 – 20:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:04 – 09:39
Yamaganda11:14 – 12:50
Gulika Kāla14:25 – 16:00
Varjyam07:00 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:28 – 08:04 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:04 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:39 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:14 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:50 – 14:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:25 – 16:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:00 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:35 – 19:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:11 – 20:35 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:35 – 22:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:00 – 23:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:25 – 00:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:50 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:14 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:39 – 05:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:04 – 06:28 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.4707°
Longitude: 70.0577°
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 Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869395.27
Julian Day2457860.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0946°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)247.13°
🪷 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 (24.0946°), declination 10.49°, EoT 0.26 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: 2017-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)