पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · April 20, 2002 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: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya5.92°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra89.75°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala40.42°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
बुध Budha19.45°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati75.32°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra29.16°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani48.32°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:06 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:24 – 11:00
Yamaganda14:14 – 15:50
Gulika Kāla06:10 – 07:47
Varjyam06:43 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:10 – 07:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:47 – 09:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:24 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:00 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:37 – 14:14 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:14 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:50 – 17:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:27 – 19:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:04 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:27 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:50 – 23:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:14 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:37 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:00 – 03:24 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:24 – 04:47 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:47 – 06:10 (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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5104
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863919.27
Julian Day2452384.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8851°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)87.13°
🪷 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 (23.8851°), declination 11.40°, EoT 0.97 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: 2002-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)