पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · May 12, 2028 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 9.29 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
समोऽहं सर्वभूतेषु न मे द्वेष्योऽस्ति न प्रियः।

ये भजन्ति तु मां भक्त्या मयि ते तेषु चाप्यहम्।।9.29।।
"9.29 I am the same to all beings. I favour none, and I hate none. But those who worship Me devotedly, they live in Me, and I in them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya27.60°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra247.92°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala15.87°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha48.34°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.16°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra55.11°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani9.42°MeṣaAśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:25 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 23 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:36 – 04:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:25
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:49 – 19:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:01 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:46 – 20:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:31 – 12:13
Yamaganda15:37 – 17:19
Gulika Kāla07:07 – 08:49
Varjyam05:59 – 06:21
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:25 – 07:07 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:07 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:49 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:31 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:13 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:55 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:37 – 17:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:19 – 19:01 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:01 – 20:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:19 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:37 – 22:55 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:55 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:13 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:31 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:49 – 04:07 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:07 – 05:25 (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 Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873438.27
Julian Day2461903.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2492°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)221.24°
🪷 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 (24.2492°), declination 18.23°, EoT 3.74 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: 2028-05-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)