पञ्चाङ्ग — Pune, Maharashtra · March 18, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: रामानुजाचार्य जयन्ती — Rāmānujācārya Jayantī
Birth of Rāmānujācārya; Viśiṣṭādvaita-pratiṣṭhāpaka. Caitra Śukla 5.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.8 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्।।15.8।।
"15.8 When the Supreme Lord enters a body or leaves it, He gathers these senses together and travels on with them, as the wind gathers perfume while passing through the flowers." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya333.52°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra24.63°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala43.74°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha308.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati296.21°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra331.16°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani286.04°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

Pune, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 04 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 55 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:04 – 05:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:19 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:19 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:14 – 15:44
Yamaganda06:41 – 08:12
Gulika Kāla09:42 – 11:13
Varjyam07:11 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:41 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:12 – 09:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:42 – 11:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:13 – 12:43 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:43 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:14 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:44 – 17:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:15 – 18:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:46 – 20:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:15 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:44 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:14 – 00:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:43 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:13 – 03:42 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:42 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:12 – 06:41 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 18.5204°
Longitude: 73.8567°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 560 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pañcamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870826.27
Julian Day2459291.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1493°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)54.29°
🪷 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 (24.1493°), declination -0.93°, EoT -8.76 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: 2021-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)