पञ्चाङ्ग — Meerut, Uttar Pradesh · July 18, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: रक्षा बन्धन — Rakṣā Bandhana / Śrāvaṇa Pūrṇimā
Sister-brother bond; Brāhmaṇa Upākarma.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.21 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वेदाविनाशिनं नित्यं य एनमजमव्ययम्।

कथं स पुरुषः पार्थ कं घातयति हन्ति कम्।।2.21।।
"2.21 He who knows the Spirit as Indestructible, Immortal, Unborn, Always-the-Same, how should he kill or cause to be killed?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya91.00°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra264.28°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.03°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha70.06°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati123.90°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra83.75°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani3.22°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 12 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:41 – 04:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:23 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:53
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:35 – 19:19
Yamaganda12:25 – 14:08
Gulika Kāla15:52 – 17:35
Varjyam06:06 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:32 – 07:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:15 – 08:58 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:58 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:42 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:25 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:08 – 15:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:52 – 17:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:35 – 19:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:19 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:35 – 21:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:52 – 23:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:08 – 00:25 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:25 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:42 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:58 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:15 – 05:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873139.27
Julian Day2461604.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2377°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)173.97°
🪷 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 (24.2377°), declination 21.09°, EoT -5.86 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: 2027-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)