पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · April 26, 1997 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 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।
"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya12.04°MeṣaAśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra230.12°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala142.94°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha11.26°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati295.12°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra18.15°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शनि Śani349.65°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta18:55 – 19:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:07 – 19:39
Amṛta Kāla18:52 – 20:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:20 – 10:58
Yamaganda14:13 – 15:51
Gulika Kāla06:05 – 07:43
Varjyam06:37 – 06:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:05 – 07:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:43 – 09:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:20 – 10:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:58 – 12:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:36 – 14:13 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:13 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:51 – 17:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:29 – 19:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:07 – 20:29 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:29 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:51 – 23:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:13 – 00:36 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:36 – 01:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:58 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:20 – 04:43 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:43 – 06:05 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862099.27
Julian Day2450564.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8155°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)219.01°
🪷 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 (23.8155°), declination 13.47°, EoT 2.16 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: 1997-04-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)