पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · April 22, 2021 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 16.23 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।न स सिद्धिमवाप्नोति न सुखं न परां गतिम्।।16.23।।
"16.23 But he who neglects the commands of the scriptures, and follows the promptings of passion, he does not attain perfection, happiness or the final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya7.99°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra119.03°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala64.71°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha10.98°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati302.83°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra14.57°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani288.59°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 15 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 44 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:05 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:55 – 19:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:07 – 19:40
Amṛta Kāla18:52 – 20:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:09 – 15:48
Yamaganda05:52 – 07:31
Gulika Kāla09:10 – 10:50
Varjyam06:25 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:52 – 07:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:31 – 09:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:10 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:50 – 12:29 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:29 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:09 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:48 – 17:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:28 – 19:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:07 – 20:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:28 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:48 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:09 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:29 – 01:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:50 – 03:10 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:10 – 04:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:31 – 05:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.0837°
Longitude: 74.7973°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870861.27
Julian Day2459326.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1506°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)113.91°
🪷 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 (24.1506°), declination 12.22°, EoT 1.40 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: 2021-04-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)