पञ्चाङ्ग — Meerut, Uttar Pradesh · March 17, 2026 CE

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🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya332.24°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra306.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala316.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha314.72°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.76°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra348.59°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani339.55°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:27 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:29 – 16:59
Yamaganda09:28 – 10:58
Gulika Kāla12:28 – 13:58
Varjyam06:58 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:28 – 07:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:58 – 09:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:28 – 10:58 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:58 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:28 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:58 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:29 – 16:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:59 – 18:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:29 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:59 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:29 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:58 – 00:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:28 – 01:58 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:58 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:28 – 04:58 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:58 – 06:28 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)
7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872651.27
Julian Day2461116.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2191°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)333.80°
🪷 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 (24.2191°), declination -1.41°, EoT -9.06 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: 2026-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)