पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · March 16, 2010 CE

🪷 आज: चैत्र नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Caitra Navrātri Start (Gudhi Padwā)
Spring Navrātri begins; Vasanta-pakṣa Devī worship. Maharashtra: Gudhi Padwā. South: Ugadi. Sindhi: Cheti Chand.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.44 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
उत्सन्नकुलधर्माणां मनुष्याणां जनार्दन।

नरकेऽनियतं वासो भवतीत्यनुशुश्रुम।।1.44।।
"1.44 The wise say, my Lord, that they are forever lost, whose ancient traditions are lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya331.35°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra333.14°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala96.36°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha332.54°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati319.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra346.46°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani157.54°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:05 – 05:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:11
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:41 – 17:11
Yamaganda09:41 – 11:11
Gulika Kāla12:41 – 14:11
Varjyam07:11 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:29 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:41 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:11 – 09:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:41 – 11:11 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:11 – 12:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:41 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:11 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:41 – 17:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:11 – 18:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:41 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:11 – 21:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:41 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:11 – 00:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:41 – 02:11 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:11 – 03:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:41 – 05:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:11 – 06:41 (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 Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866806.27
Julian Day2455271.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9955°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)2.30°
🪷 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 (23.9955°), declination -1.85°, EoT -9.36 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: 2010-03-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)