पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · April 23, 2023 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 18.1 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्।

त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन।।18.1।।
"18.1 "Arjuna asked: O mighty One! I desire to know how relinquishment is distinguished from renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya8.47°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra43.77°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala80.18°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha21.21°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati0.28°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra49.20°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani310.69°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

Thane, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:12 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:46 – 19:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:58 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla18:43 – 20:28
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:22 – 18:58
Yamaganda12:36 – 14:12
Gulika Kāla15:47 – 17:22
Varjyam06:47 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:15 – 07:51 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:51 – 09:26 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:26 – 11:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:01 – 12:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:36 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:12 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:47 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:22 – 18:58 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:58 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:22 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:47 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:12 – 00:36 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:36 – 02:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:01 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:26 – 04:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:51 – 06:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.2183°
Longitude: 72.9781°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871592.27
Julian Day2460057.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1786°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)36.84°
🪷 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 (24.1786°), declination 12.39°, EoT 1.60 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: 2023-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)