पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · April 20, 2035 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 2.50 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
बुद्धियुक्तो जहातीह उभे सुकृतदुष्कृते।

तस्माद्योगाय युज्यस्व योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्।।2.50।।
"2.50 When a man attains to Pure Reason, he renounces in this world the results of good and evil alike. Cling thou to Right Action. Spirituality is the real art of living." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya5.47°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra156.37°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala279.83°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha19.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati2.64°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra335.66°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani94.07°KarkaPuṣya P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:31
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:02 – 12:38
Yamaganda15:48 – 17:24
Gulika Kāla07:52 – 09:27
Varjyam06:48 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:16 – 07:52 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:52 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:27 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:02 – 12:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:38 – 14:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:13 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:48 – 17:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:24 – 18:59 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:59 – 20:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:24 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:48 – 23:13 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:13 – 00:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:38 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:02 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:27 – 04:52 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:52 – 06:16 (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 Year5137
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875972.27
Julian Day2464437.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3461°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.13°
🪷 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 (24.3461°), declination 11.40°, EoT 0.97 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: 2035-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)