पञ्चाङ्ग — Patna, Bihar · April 7, 2028 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.22 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
पुरुषः स परः पार्थ भक्त्या लभ्यस्त्वनन्यया।

यस्यान्तःस्थानि भूतानि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।।8.22।।
"8.22 O Arjuna! That Highest God, in Whom all beings abide, and Who pervades the entire universe, is reached only by wholehearted devotion. [The following material (between the asterisks) is an example of what may be a "doctored' inclusion. It does not jibe with the rest of the ma…" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya353.50°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra140.28°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala349.44°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha347.76°MīnaRevatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.12°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra38.18°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani5.00°MeṣaAśvinī P2

Patna, Bihar — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:54 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:32 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:17
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:41
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:18 – 11:52
Yamaganda15:01 – 16:35
Gulika Kāla07:09 – 08:43
Varjyam06:06 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:35 – 07:09 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:09 – 08:43 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:43 – 10:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:18 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:52 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:26 – 15:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:01 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:35 – 18:09 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:09 – 19:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:35 – 21:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:01 – 22:26 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:26 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:52 – 01:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:18 – 02:43 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:43 – 04:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:09 – 05:35 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.5941°
Longitude: 85.1376°
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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873403.27
Julian Day2461868.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2478°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)149.01°
🪷 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 (24.2478°), declination 6.97°, 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: 2028-04-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)