पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · May 8, 2006 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 1.38 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम्।।1.38।।
"1.38 Although these men, blinded by greed, see no guilt in destroying their kin, or fighting against their friends," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya23.39°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra144.14°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala80.01°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha10.96°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati200.27°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra341.20°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani101.20°KarkaPuṣya P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:55 – 19:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:07 – 19:40
Amṛta Kāla18:52 – 20:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:29 – 09:09
Yamaganda10:48 – 12:28
Gulika Kāla14:08 – 15:48
Varjyam06:22 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
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 Amṛta05:49 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:29 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:09 – 10:48 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:48 – 12:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:28 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:08 – 15:48 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:48 – 17:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:27 – 19:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:07 – 20:27 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:27 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:48 – 23:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:08 – 00:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:28 – 01:48 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:48 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:09 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:29 – 05:49 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.49°
Longitude: 74.55°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865398.27
Julian Day2453863.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9417°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)119.43°
🪷 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 (23.9417°), declination 17.00°, EoT 3.58 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: 2006-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)