पञ्चाङ्ग — Rourkela, Odisha · February 18, 3102 BCE

🪷 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: -3044
Śaka Saṁvat: -3179
Bengali Saṁvat: -3694
Malayalam Era: -3925
Nanakshahi: -4570
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya2.55°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra10.29°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala5.64°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha358.33°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati1.53°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra1.43°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शनि Śani352.79°MīnaRevatī P2

Rourkela, Odisha — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:59 – 05:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:29
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:29 – 17:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:41 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla17:26 – 19:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:41 – 12:05
Yamaganda14:53 – 16:17
Gulika Kāla07:53 – 09:17
Varjyam06:57 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: undefined (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:29 – 07:53 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:53 – 09:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:17 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:41 – 12:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:05 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:29 – 14:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:53 – 16:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:17 – 17:41 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:41 – 19:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:17 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:53 – 22:29 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:29 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:05 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:41 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:17 – 04:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:53 – 06:29 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2604°
Longitude: 84.8536°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year1
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)0.27
Julian Day588465.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.4028°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)7.74°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-47.4028°), declination -16.29°, EoT -14.43 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 at: 2026-05-14T04:47:05.433Z