पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · May 5, 2036 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 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya20.78°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra134.22°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala66.98°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha19.19°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati33.78°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra52.52°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani107.93°KarkaAśleṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:21 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta18:53 – 19:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:05 – 19:38
Amṛta Kāla18:50 – 20:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:43 – 09:20
Yamaganda10:58 – 12:35
Gulika Kāla14:13 – 15:50
Varjyam06:38 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:05 – 07:43 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:43 – 09:20 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:20 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:58 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:35 – 14:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:13 – 15:50 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:50 – 17:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:28 – 19:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:05 – 20:28 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:28 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:50 – 23:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:13 – 00:35 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:35 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:58 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:20 – 04:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:43 – 06:05 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876353.27
Julian Day2464818.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3607°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)113.45°
🪷 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 (24.3607°), declination 16.38°, EoT 3.35 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: 2036-05-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)