पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · April 24, 2017 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

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.13 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अप्रकाशोऽप्रवृत्तिश्च प्रमादो मोह एव च।तमस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे कुरुनन्दन।।14.13।।
"14.13 Darkness, stagnation, folly and infatuation are the result of the dominance of Ignorance, O joy of the Kuru-clan!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya9.97°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra336.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala37.47°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha3.56°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati171.71°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra333.96°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani243.27°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:35 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:19 – 08:58
Yamaganda10:37 – 12:15
Gulika Kāla13:54 – 15:32
Varjyam06:14 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:41 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:19 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:58 – 10:37 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:37 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:15 – 13:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:54 – 15:32 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:32 – 17:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:11 – 18:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:50 – 20:11 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:11 – 21:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:32 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:54 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:15 – 01:37 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:37 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:58 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:19 – 05:41 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869402.27
Julian Day2457867.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0948°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)326.92°
🪷 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 (24.0948°), declination 12.87°, EoT 1.80 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: 2017-04-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)