पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · April 20, 2091 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 5.18 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि।

शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
"5.18 Sages look equally upon all, whether he be a minister of learning and humility, or an infidel, or whether it be a cow, an elephant or a dog." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2148 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 2013 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1498
Malayalam Era: 1267
Nanakshahi: 622
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya5.12°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra17.65°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.13°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha336.43°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati265.85°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra338.47°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani55.89°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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)06:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:38
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 Kāla11:00 – 12:37
Yamaganda15:50 – 17:27
Gulika Kāla07:47 – 09:23
Varjyam06:42 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:10 – 07:47 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:47 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:23 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:00 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:37 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:14 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:50 – 17:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:27 – 19:04 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:04 – 20:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:27 – 21:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:50 – 23:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:14 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:37 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:00 – 03:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:23 – 04:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:47 – 06:10 (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 Year5193
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1896426.27
Julian Day2484891.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.1284°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)14.49°
🪷 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 (25.1284°), declination 11.56°, 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: 2091-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)