पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · May 9, 2020 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 6.13 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
समं कायशिरोग्रीवं धारयन्नचलं स्थिरः।

संप्रेक्ष्य नासिकाग्रं स्वं दिशश्चानवलोकयन्।।6.13।।
"6.13 Let him hold body, head and neck erect, motionless and steady; let him look fixedly at the tip of his nose, turning neither to the right nor to the left." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya24.75°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra226.64°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala302.77°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha29.34°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati273.06°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra57.17°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani277.79°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 32 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 27 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:39 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:50 – 10:32
Yamaganda13:55 – 15:36
Gulika Kāla05:27 – 07:09
Varjyam06:01 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:27 – 07:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:09 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:50 – 10:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:32 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:13 – 13:55 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:55 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:36 – 17:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:18 – 18:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:59 – 20:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:18 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:36 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:55 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:13 – 01:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:32 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:50 – 04:09 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:09 – 05:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870513.27
Julian Day2458978.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1373°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)201.79°
🪷 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 (24.1373°), declination 17.44°, EoT 3.63 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: 2020-05-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)