पञ्चाङ्ग — Oṁkāreśvar · April 9, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: चैत्र नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Caitra Navrātri Start (Gudhi Padwā)
Spring Navrātri begins; Vasanta-pakṣa Devī worship. Maharashtra: Gudhi Padwā. South: Ugadi. Sindhi: Cheti Chand.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.42 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अथवा योगिनामेव कुले भवति धीमताम्।

एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।
"6.42 Or, he may be born in the family of the wise sages, though a birth like this is, indeed, very difficult to obtain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya355.49°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra359.40°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala318.74°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha0.31°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati24.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra340.29°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani320.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 32 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 27 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:31 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:08 – 06:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:15
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:35 – 17:10
Yamaganda09:19 – 10:53
Gulika Kāla12:27 – 14:01
Varjyam06:42 – 07:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:11 – 07:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:45 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:19 – 10:53 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:53 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:27 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:01 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:35 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:10 – 18:44 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:44 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:10 – 21:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:35 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:01 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:27 – 01:53 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:53 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:19 – 04:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:45 – 06:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871944.27
Julian Day2460409.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1920°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)4.32°
🪷 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 (24.1920°), declination 7.70°, EoT -1.90 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: 2024-04-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)