पञ्चाङ्ग — Oṁkāreśvar · April 28, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.1 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि।

यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्िचतम्।।5.1।।
"5.1 "Arjuna said: My Lord! At one moment Thou praisest renunciation of action; at another, right action. Tell me truly, I pray, which of these is the more conducive to my highest welfare?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya13.61°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra169.34°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala267.68°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha346.48°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati205.46°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra39.72°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani254.83°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

Oṁkāreśvar — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:12 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:51 – 05:56
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:09 – 10:46
Yamaganda14:00 – 15:37
Gulika Kāla05:56 – 07:32
Varjyam06:28 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:56 – 07:32 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:32 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:09 – 10:46 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:46 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:23 – 14:00 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:00 – 15:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:37 – 17:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:13 – 18:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:50 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:13 – 21:37 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:37 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:00 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:23 – 01:46 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:46 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:09 – 04:32 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:32 – 05:56 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2429°
Longitude: 76.1497°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869771.27
Julian Day2458236.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1089°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.86°
🪷 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 (24.1089°), declination 14.08°, EoT 2.49 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: 2018-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)