पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · April 16, 1998 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.4 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

यजन्ते सात्त्विका देवान्यक्षरक्षांसि राजसाः।प्रेतान्भूतगणांश्चान्ये यजन्ते तामसा जनाः।।17.4।।

"17.4 The Pure worship the true God; the Passionate, the powers of wealth and magic; the Ignorant, the spirits of the dead and of the lower orders of nature." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara

Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1405

Malayalam Era: 1174

Nanakshahi: 529

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	2.03°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	227.42°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	8.46°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
बुध Budha	346.90°	Mīna	Revatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	322.65°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	316.59°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani	359.83°	Mīna	Revatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	22:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 47 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 12 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:32 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:10 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:12 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:46 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:02 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla	18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:12 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:14 – 15:50
Yamaganda	06:14 – 07:50
Gulika Kāla	09:26 – 11:02
Varjyam	06:46 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta	09:13 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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):
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 Śubha	06:14 – 07:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:50 – 09:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:26 – 11:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	11:02 – 12:38 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:38 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	14:14 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:50 – 17:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:26 – 19:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	19:02 – 20:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:26 – 21:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:50 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	23:14 – 00:38 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:38 – 02:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	02:02 – 03:26 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:26 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:50 – 06:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°

Longitude: 73.0243°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 224 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1862454.27
Julian Day	2450919.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8291°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	228.72°

🪷 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 (23.8291°), declination 9.99°, 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: 1998-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)