पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · April 15, 2033 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 2.16 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नासतो विद्यते भावो नाभावो विद्यते सतः।

उभयोरपि दृष्टोऽन्तस्त्वनयोस्तत्त्वदर्शिभिः।।2.16।।
"2.16 That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya1.08°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra183.70°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala248.71°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha339.31°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati305.32°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra327.92°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani67.40°MithunaĀrdrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:14 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:46 – 19:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:58 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla18:43 – 20:28
Niśīta Muhūrta00:14 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:04 – 12:39
Yamaganda15:48 – 17:23
Gulika Kāla07:55 – 09:29
Varjyam06:51 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:20 – 07:55 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:55 – 09:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:29 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:04 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:39 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:14 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:48 – 17:23 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:23 – 18:58 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:58 – 20:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:23 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:48 – 23:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:14 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:39 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:04 – 03:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:29 – 04:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:55 – 06:20 (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 Year5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875237.27
Julian Day2463702.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3180°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)183.39°
🪷 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 (24.3180°), declination 9.82°, EoT -0.24 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: 2033-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)