पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · May 8, 2019 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 16.9 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य नष्टात्मानोऽल्पबुद्धयः।प्रभवन्त्युग्रकर्माणः क्षयाय जगतोऽहिताः।।16.9।।
"16.9 Thinking thus, these degraded souls, these enemies of mankind - whose intelligence is negligible and whose deeds are monstrous - come into the world only to destroy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya23.06°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra61.20°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala60.41°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha7.81°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati239.07°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra356.69°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani266.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:13 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:05 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:58 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:32 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:06 – 13:31
Yamaganda07:53 – 09:17
Gulika Kāla10:42 – 12:06
Varjyam06:57 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:28 – 07:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:53 – 09:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:17 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:42 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:06 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:31 – 14:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:55 – 16:20 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:20 – 17:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:44 – 19:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:20 – 20:55 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:55 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:31 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:06 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:42 – 03:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:17 – 04:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:53 – 06:28 (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 Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870146.27
Julian Day2458611.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1233°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)38.10°
🪷 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 (24.1233°), declination 16.96°, EoT 3.58 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: 2019-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)