पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · April 17, 2015 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 13.11 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
मयि चानन्ययोगेन भक्ितरव्यभिचारिणी।विविक्तदेशसेवित्वमरतिर्जनसंसदि।।13.11।।
"13.11 Unswerving devotion to Me, by concentration on Me and Me alone, a love for solitude, indifference to social life;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya2.66°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra338.46°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala17.69°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha10.01°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati107.86°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra42.04°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शनि Śani219.74°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

Srinagar, J&K — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 04 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 55 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:14 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:52 – 12:31
Yamaganda15:47 – 17:25
Gulika Kāla07:36 – 09:14
Varjyam06:31 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:58 – 07:36 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:36 – 09:14 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:14 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:52 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:31 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:09 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:47 – 17:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:25 – 19:03 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:03 – 20:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:25 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:47 – 23:09 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:09 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:31 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:52 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:14 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:36 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.0837°
Longitude: 74.7973°
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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868664.27
Julian Day2457129.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0666°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)337.62°
🪷 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 (24.0666°), declination 10.30°, EoT 0.26 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: 2015-04-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)