पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · April 9, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: मत्स्य जयन्ती — Matsya Jayantī
Matsya saved Vaivasvata Manu and the Vedas during the cosmic deluge.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.46 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यतः प्रवृत्तिर्भूतानां येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।स्वकर्मणा तमभ्यर्च्य सिद्धिं विन्दति मानवः।।18.46।।
"18.46 Man reaches perfection by dedicating his actions to God, Who is the source of all being, and fills everything." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya354.74°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra20.45°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala116.64°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha335.42°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati112.57°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra321.96°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani353.66°MīnaRevatī P3

Surat, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:25 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:45 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:27
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:07 – 12:41
Yamaganda15:48 – 17:22
Gulika Kāla07:59 – 09:33
Varjyam06:57 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:25 – 07:59 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:59 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:33 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:07 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:41 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:14 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:48 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:22 – 18:56 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:56 – 20:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:22 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:48 – 23:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:14 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:41 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:07 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:33 – 04:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:59 – 06:25 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.1702°
Longitude: 72.8311°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 13 m

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 Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873039.27
Julian Day2461504.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2339°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)25.00°
🪷 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 (24.2339°), declination 7.43°, EoT -1.90 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: 2027-04-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)