पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · April 10, 1998 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for any of 147,073 cities worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.22 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतैर्विमुक्तः कौन्तेय तमोद्वारैस्त्रिभिर्नरः।आचरत्यात्मनः श्रेयस्ततो याति परां गतिम्।।16.22।।
"16.22 These are the gates which lead to darkness; if a man avoid them he will ensure his own welfare, and in the end will attain his liberation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya356.15°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra155.65°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala3.97°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha350.42°MīnaRevatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati321.36°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra310.17°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani359.07°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 44 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:56
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:44

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:43 – 12:19
Yamaganda15:30 – 17:05
Gulika Kāla07:32 – 09:07
Varjyam06:28 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:20

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:56 – 07:32 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:32 – 09:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:07 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:43 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:19 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:54 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:30 – 17:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:05 – 18:41 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:41 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:05 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:30 – 22:54 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:54 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:19 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:43 – 03:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:07 – 04:32 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:32 – 05:56 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862448.27 · 5099.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450913.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8289° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)159.03° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8289°) · declination 7.81° · EoT -1.61 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1998-04-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)