पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · May 13, 2018 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 5.16 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ज्ञानेन तु तदज्ञानं येषां नाशितमात्मनः।

तेषामादित्यवज्ज्ञानं प्रकाशयति तत्परम्।।5.16।।
"5.16 Surely wisdom is like the sun, revealing the supreme truth to those whose ignorance is dispelled by the wisdom of the Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya28.14°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra356.10°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala274.37°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha4.72°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.57°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra57.84°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani254.42°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:05 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:46 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:04 – 19:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:16 – 19:49
Amṛta Kāla19:01 – 20:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:35 – 19:16
Yamaganda12:34 – 14:15
Gulika Kāla15:55 – 17:35
Varjyam06:26 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:53 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:33 – 09:13 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:13 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:54 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:34 – 14:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:15 – 15:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:55 – 17:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:35 – 19:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:16 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:35 – 21:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:55 – 23:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:15 – 00:34 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:34 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:54 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:13 – 04:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:33 – 05:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869786.27
Julian Day2458251.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1095°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)327.82°
🪷 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 (24.1095°), declination 18.33°, EoT 3.75 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: 2018-05-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)