पञ्चाङ्ग — Prayāgrāj (Allāhābād) · May 12, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya26.88°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra101.73°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala124.46°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha41.21°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.80°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra1.96°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शनि Śani357.69°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:33 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:13 – 05:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:38 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:59 – 13:39
Yamaganda06:59 – 08:39
Gulika Kāla10:19 – 11:59
Varjyam05:53 – 06:14
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:19 – 06:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:59 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:39 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:19 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:59 – 13:39 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:39 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:19 – 16:59 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:59 – 18:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:38 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:59 – 21:19 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:19 – 22:39 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:39 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:59 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:19 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:39 – 03:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:59 – 05:19 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.4358°
Longitude: 81.8463°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873072.27
Julian Day2461537.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2352°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)72.98°
🪷 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 (24.2352°), declination 18.04°, EoT 3.74 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: 2027-05-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)