पञ्चाङ्ग — Solapur, Maharashtra · April 18, 2044 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 16.8 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहुरनीश्वरम्।अपरस्परसम्भूतं किमन्यत्कामहैतुकम्।।16.8।।
"16.8 They say the universe is an accident with no purpose and no God. Life is created by sexual union, a product of lust and nothing else." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2101 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1966 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1451
Malayalam Era: 1220
Nanakshahi: 575
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya4.19°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra247.38°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.54°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha346.20°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati280.61°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra44.62°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani213.58°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

☀️ Solapur, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 35 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 24 Mins 29 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:15
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:51

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:43 – 09:17
Yamaganda10:51 – 12:26
Gulika Kāla14:00 – 15:35
Varjyam06:40 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:30

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:08 – 07:43 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:43 – 09:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:17 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:51 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:26 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:00 – 15:35 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:35 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:09 – 18:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:44 – 20:09 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:09 – 21:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:35 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:00 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:26 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:51 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:17 – 04:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:43 – 06:08 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 17.6599°
Longitude: 75.9064°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5146 · Kali-5146
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1879258.27 · 5145.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2467723.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.4718° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)246.02° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.4718°) · declination 11.00° · EoT 0.51 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2044-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)