पञ्चाङ्ग — Pondicherry (Puducherry) · April 1, 2026 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.16 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
चतुर्विधा भजन्ते मां जनाः सुकृतिनोऽर्जुन।
आर्तो जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ।।7.16।।
आर्तो जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ।।7.16।।
"7.16 O Arjuna! The righteous who worship Me are grouped by stages: first, they who suffer, next they who desire knowledge, then they who thirst after truth, and lastly they who attain wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla 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) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 347.11° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 154.87° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 328.52° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 319.19° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 81.39° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 7.13° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 341.42° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
Pondicherry (Puducherry) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:08 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:15 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 17:23 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:29 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 14 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 45 Mins 34 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:30 – 05:19 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:07 – 06:08 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:51 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:18 – 15:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:10 – 18:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:22 – 18:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:07 – 19:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:51 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:15 – 13:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:40 – 09:12 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:43 – 12:15 |
| Varjyam | 06:38 – 06:58 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:59 – 09:24 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:08 – 07:40 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:40 – 09:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:12 – 10:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:43 – 12:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:15 – 13:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:47 – 15:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:19 – 16:51 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:51 – 18:22 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:22 – 19:51 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:51 – 21:19 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:19 – 22:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:47 – 00:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:15 – 01:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:43 – 03:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:12 – 04:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:40 – 06:08 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 11.9416°
Longitude: 79.8083°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872666.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461131.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2197° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 169.04° |
🪷 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 (24.2197°), declination 4.48°, EoT -4.34 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: 2026-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.2197°), declination 4.48°, EoT -4.34 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: 2026-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)