पञ्चाङ्ग — Meerut, Uttar Pradesh · April 12, 563 BCE

🪷 आज: ज्येष्ठ पूर्णिमा — Jyeṣṭha Pūrṇimā (Vaṭa Sāvitrī)
Vaṭa Sāvitrī Pūrṇimā in some traditions (others observe Amāvasyā).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -505
Śaka Saṁvat: -640
Bengali Saṁvat: -1155
Malayalam Era: -1386
Nanakshahi: -2031
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya32.50°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra211.85°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala4.85°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha34.55°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati23.29°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra75.80°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani47.81°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:17 – 05:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:55 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:45 – 12:20
Yamaganda15:31 – 17:07
Gulika Kāla07:34 – 09:09
Varjyam06:30 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:58 – 07:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:34 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:09 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:45 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:20 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:56 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:31 – 17:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:07 – 18:42 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:42 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:07 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:31 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:56 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:20 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:45 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:09 – 04:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:34 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.9845°
Longitude: 77.7064°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā)
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year2540
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)927423.27
Julian Day1515888.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-11.9323°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)179.35°
🪷 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 (-11.9323°), declination 8.03°, EoT -1.04 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: -0562-04-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)