पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · April 30, 2004 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 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.13°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra133.10°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala61.35°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha357.20°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati135.17°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra56.80°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani74.74°MithunaĀrdrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:16 – 05:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:56 – 06:01
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta18:57 – 19:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:09 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:54 – 20:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:57 – 12:35
Yamaganda15:52 – 17:31
Gulika Kāla07:40 – 09:18
Varjyam06:34 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:01 – 07:40 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:40 – 09:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:18 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:57 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:35 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:14 – 15:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:52 – 17:31 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:31 – 19:09 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:09 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:31 – 21:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:52 – 23:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:14 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:35 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:57 – 03:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:18 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:40 – 06:01 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Time

Kali Year5106
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864660.27
Julian Day2453125.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9135°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)118.82°
🪷 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 (23.9135°), declination 14.83°, EoT 2.79 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: 2004-04-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)