पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · April 16, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: बुद्ध पूर्णिमा — Buddha Pūrṇimā
Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and mahāparinirvāṇa all on this Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā. Most sacred Buddhist + Vaishnava day.
Historical anchor: Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (Lumbinī, Nepal) — -0562-04-11 →

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.19 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यथा दीपो निवातस्थो नेङ्गते सोपमा स्मृता।

योगिनो यतचित्तस्य युञ्जतो योगमात्मनः।।6.19।।
"6.19 The wise man who has conquered his mind and is absorbed in the Self is as a lamp which does not flicker, since it stands sheltered from every wind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya1.88°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra172.06°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala306.21°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha15.33°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati330.58°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra316.85°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani299.19°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 41 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:26 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta18:58 – 19:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:10 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:55 – 20:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:40 – 11:15
Yamaganda14:25 – 16:00
Gulika Kāla06:29 – 08:04
Varjyam07:01 – 07:21
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
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):
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 Kāla06:29 – 08:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:04 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:40 – 11:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:15 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:50 – 14:25 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:25 – 16:00 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:00 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:35 – 19:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:10 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:35 – 22:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:00 – 23:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:25 – 00:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:50 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:15 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:40 – 05:04 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:04 – 06:29 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.4707°
Longitude: 70.0577°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · festival walk
Today is Buddha Pūrṇimā — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 1.3.24 (Buddha as 21st avatāra) + BG 12.13 (compassion) + Dhammapada parallels.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Hasta alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871220.27
Julian Day2459685.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1644°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)169.04°
🪷 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 (24.1644°), declination 10.06°, EoT 0.02 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: 2022-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)