पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · April 2, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya348.60°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra257.40°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala313.30°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha2.88°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati23.41°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra331.64°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani319.62°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:03 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:29 – 17:03
Yamaganda09:13 – 10:47
Gulika Kāla12:21 – 13:55
Varjyam06:37 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:05 – 07:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:39 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:13 – 10:47 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:47 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:21 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:55 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:29 – 17:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:03 – 18:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:37 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:03 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:29 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:55 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:21 – 01:47 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:47 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:13 – 04:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:39 – 06:05 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871937.27
Julian Day2460402.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1918°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)272.23°
🪷 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 (24.1918°), declination 5.05°, EoT -4.03 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: 2026-05-14T10:43:09.173Z