पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · May 15, 2026 CE

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BG 9.2 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

राजविद्या राजगुह्यं पवित्रमिदमुत्तमम्।

प्रत्यक्षावगमं धर्म्यं सुसुखं कर्तुमव्ययम्।।9.2।।

"9.2 This is the Premier Science, the Sovereign Secret, the Purest and Best; intuitional, righteous; and to him who practiseth it pleasant beyond measure." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	30.03°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra	4.95°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	2.44°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
बुध Budha	30.08°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	86.66°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra	60.64°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani	346.51°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 39 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 20 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:34 – 04:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:15 – 05:23
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:46 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:30 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:03 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla	18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:46 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:31 – 12:13
Yamaganda	15:38 – 17:20
Gulika Kāla	07:06 – 08:48
Varjyam	05:58 – 06:19
Dur Muhūrta	08:35 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:23 – 07:06 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:06 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	08:48 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:31 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:13 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:56 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:38 – 17:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:20 – 19:03 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	19:03 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:20 – 21:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:38 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:56 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:13 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:31 – 02:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	02:48 – 04:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:06 – 05:23 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°

Longitude: 78.2676°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872710.27
Julian Day	2461175.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2213°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	335.40°

🪷 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 (24.2213°), declination 18.83°, EoT 3.76 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: 2026-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)