पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · May 2, 2012 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 3.2 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
व्यामिश्रेणेव वाक्येन बुद्धिं मोहयसीव मे।

तदेकं वद निश्िचत्य येन श्रेयोऽहमाप्नुयाम्।।3.2।।
"3.2 Thy language perplexes me and confuses my reason. Therefore please tell me the only way by which I may, without doubt, secure my spiritual welfare." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya18.02°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra140.98°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala131.28°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha354.08°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati26.20°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra56.63°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani180.69°TulāCitrā P3

Port Louis, Mauritius — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · GST/MUT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:27 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:25 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:13 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:07 – 13:32
Yamaganda07:52 – 09:17
Gulika Kāla10:42 – 12:07
Varjyam06:55 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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 Labha06:27 – 07:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:52 – 09:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:17 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:42 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:07 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:32 – 14:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:57 – 16:22 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:22 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:47 – 19:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:22 – 20:57 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:57 – 22:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:32 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:07 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:42 – 03:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:17 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:52 – 06:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: -20.1609°
Longitude: 57.5012°
Timezone: UTC+4

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867584.27
Julian Day2456049.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0253°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)125.54°
🪷 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 (24.0253°), declination 15.45°, EoT 3.04 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: 2012-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)