पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · April 18, 1963 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 11.21 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अमी हि त्वां सुरसङ्घा विशन्ति

केचिद्भीताः प्राञ्जलयो गृणन्ति।

स्वस्तीत्युक्त्वा महर्षिसिद्धसङ्घाः

स्तुवन्ति त्वां स्तुतिभिः पुष्कलाभिः।।11.21।।
"11.21 The troops of celestial beings enter into Thee, some invoking Thee in fear, with folded palms; the Great Seers and Adepts sing hymns to Thy Glory, saying All Hail.'" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2020 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1885 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1370
Malayalam Era: 1139
Nanakshahi: 494
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya3.96°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra285.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala107.93°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha22.11°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati340.66°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra329.88°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani298.74°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

Jodhpur, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:30 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:02 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:14 – 15:50
Yamaganda06:13 – 07:49
Gulika Kāla09:25 – 11:01
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:13 – 07:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:49 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:25 – 11:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:01 – 12:37 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:37 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:14 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:50 – 17:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:26 – 19:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:02 – 20:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:26 – 21:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:50 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:14 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:37 – 02:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:01 – 03:25 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:25 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:49 – 06:13 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°
Longitude: 73.0243°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 224 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5065
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1849672.27
Julian Day2438137.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3402°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)284.63°
🪷 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 (23.3402°), declination 10.51°, 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: 1963-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)