पञ्चाङ्ग — Raipur, Chhattisgarh · May 2, 2025 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

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya17.70°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra76.21°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.47°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha352.26°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati57.31°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra336.20°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani333.84°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

Raipur, Chhattisgarh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 56 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 03 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:49 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:27 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:23 – 12:00
Yamaganda15:15 – 16:52
Gulika Kāla07:09 – 08:46
Varjyam06:04 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:32 – 07:09 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:09 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:46 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:23 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:00 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:38 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:15 – 16:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:52 – 18:29 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:29 – 19:52 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:52 – 21:15 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:15 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:38 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:00 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:23 – 02:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:46 – 04:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:09 – 05:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.2514°
Longitude: 81.6296°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872332.27
Julian Day2460797.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2069°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)55.85°
🪷 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 (24.2069°), declination 15.41°, EoT 3.04 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: 2025-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)