पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · April 8, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 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: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya354.61°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra20.89°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala79.88°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha345.73°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.52°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra338.17°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani128.06°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:35 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:43 – 17:18
Yamaganda09:25 – 10:59
Gulika Kāla12:34 – 14:09
Varjyam06:47 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:16 – 07:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:50 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:25 – 10:59 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:59 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:34 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:09 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:43 – 17:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:18 – 18:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:52 – 20:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:18 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:43 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:09 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:34 – 01:59 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:59 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:25 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:50 – 06:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866099.27
Julian Day2454564.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9685°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)23.88°
🪷 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 (23.9685°), declination 7.28°, EoT -2.19 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: 2008-04-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)