पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · April 18, 2025 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 18.26 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
मुक्तसङ्गोऽनहंवादी धृत्युत्साहसमन्वितः।सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योर्निर्विकारः कर्ता सात्त्विक उच्यते।।18.26।।
"18.26 But when a man has no sentiment and no personal vanity, when he possesses courage and confidence, cares not whether he succeeds or fails, then his action arises from Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya4.06°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra239.03°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala95.34°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha336.76°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati54.61°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra330.56°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani332.36°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:10 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:28 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:43 – 12:09
Yamaganda15:03 – 16:30
Gulika Kāla07:49 – 09:16
Varjyam06:51 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:22 – 07:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:49 – 09:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:16 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:43 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:09 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:36 – 15:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:03 – 16:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:30 – 17:57 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:57 – 19:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:30 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:03 – 22:36 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:36 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:09 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:43 – 03:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:16 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:49 – 06:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872318.27
Julian Day2460783.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2063°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)238.86°
🪷 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 (24.2063°), declination 10.86°, EoT 0.51 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: 2025-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)