पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · April 1, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.2 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्।।16.2।।
"16.2 harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya347.39°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra212.79°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala52.07°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha330.06°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati299.08°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra348.56°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani287.24°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:21 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:09 – 15:43
Yamaganda06:23 – 07:57
Gulika Kāla09:30 – 11:03
Varjyam06:54 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:23 – 07:57 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:57 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:30 – 11:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:03 – 12:36 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:36 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:09 – 15:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:43 – 17:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:16 – 18:49 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:49 – 20:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:16 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:43 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:09 – 00:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:36 – 02:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:03 – 03:30 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:30 – 04:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:57 – 06:23 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870840.27
Julian Day2459305.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1498°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)222.34°
🪷 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 (24.1498°), declination 4.56°, EoT -4.34 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: 2021-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)