पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · March 24, 2028 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.8 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अभ्यासयोगयुक्तेन चेतसा नान्यगामिना।

परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
"8.8 He whose mind does not wander, and who is engaged in constant meditation, attains the Supreme Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya339.68°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra316.05°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala338.62°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha322.15°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati146.72°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra25.38°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani3.28°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:52 – 12:24
Yamaganda15:28 – 16:59
Gulika Kāla07:48 – 09:20
Varjyam06:47 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:16 – 07:48 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:48 – 09:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:20 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:52 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:24 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:56 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:28 – 16:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:59 – 18:31 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:31 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:59 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:28 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:56 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:24 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:52 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:20 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:48 – 06:16 (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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873389.27
Julian Day2461854.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2473°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)335.54°
🪷 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 (24.2473°), declination 1.56°, EoT -6.90 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: 2028-03-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)