पञ्चाङ्ग — Rāmeśvaram · April 3, 2014 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.2 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

व्यामिश्रेणेव वाक्येन बुद्धिं मोहयसीव मे।

तदेकं वद निश्िचत्य येन श्रेयोऽहमाप्नुयाम्।।3.2।।

"3.2 Thy language perplexes me and confuses my reason. Therefore please tell me the only way by which I may, without doubt, secure my spiritual welfare." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1421

Malayalam Era: 1190

Nanakshahi: 545

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	349.16°	Mīna	Revatī P1
चन्द्र Candra	30.09°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	176.79°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
बुध Budha	328.09°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	76.92°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra	302.78°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani	208.22°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 13 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 46 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:32 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:09 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:52 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:23 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla	18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:52 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:48 – 15:20
Yamaganda	06:10 – 07:41
Gulika Kāla	09:13 – 10:45
Varjyam	06:40 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta	09:01 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	06:10 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:41 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:13 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:45 – 12:16 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:16 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:48 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:20 – 16:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:52 – 18:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:23 – 19:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:52 – 21:20 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:20 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:48 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:16 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:45 – 03:13 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:13 – 04:41 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:41 – 06:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.2876°

Longitude: 79.3129°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868285.27
Julian Day	2456750.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0521°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	41.77°

🪷 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 (24.0521°), declination 5.22°, EoT -3.71 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: 2014-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)