पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · March 1, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya316.76°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra196.77°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala288.45°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha317.84°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati17.15°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra292.04°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani315.83°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:11 – 05:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:46 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:03 – 12:30
Yamaganda15:23 – 16:50
Gulika Kāla08:10 – 09:37
Varjyam07:12 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:43 – 08:10 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:10 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:37 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:03 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:30 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:57 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:23 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:50 – 18:16 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:16 – 19:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:50 – 21:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:23 – 22:57 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:57 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:30 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:03 – 03:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:37 – 05:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:10 – 06:43 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871905.27
Julian Day2460370.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1906°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.99°
🪷 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 (24.1906°), declination -7.46°, EoT -13.04 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: 2026-05-14T10:44:05.601Z