पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · April 28, 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

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 Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya13.34°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra105.06°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.89°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha19.40°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati1.48°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra54.88°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani311.09°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:37 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:48
Godhūli Muhūrta19:03 – 19:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:15 – 19:47
Amṛta Kāla19:00 – 20:45
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:10 – 12:47
Yamaganda16:01 – 17:38
Gulika Kāla07:57 – 09:34
Varjyam06:52 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:20 – 07:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:57 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:34 – 11:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:10 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:47 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:24 – 16:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:01 – 17:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:38 – 19:15 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:15 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:38 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:01 – 23:24 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:24 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:47 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:10 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:34 – 04:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:57 – 06:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871597.27
Julian Day2460062.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1788°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)91.86°
🪷 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 (24.1788°), declination 14.02°, EoT 2.49 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: 2023-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)