पञ्चाङ्ग — Udaipur, Rajasthan · April 28, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.1 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि।

यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्िचतम्।।5.1।।
"5.1 "Arjuna said: My Lord! At one moment Thou praisest renunciation of action; at another, right action. Tell me truly, I pray, which of these is the more conducive to my highest welfare?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya13.61°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra169.34°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala267.68°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha346.48°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati205.46°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra39.72°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani254.83°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

Udaipur, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:57 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:18 – 10:55
Yamaganda14:10 – 15:48
Gulika Kāla06:02 – 07:40
Varjyam06:35 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:02 – 07:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:40 – 09:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:18 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:55 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:33 – 14:10 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:10 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:48 – 17:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:25 – 19:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:03 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:25 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:48 – 23:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:10 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:33 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:55 – 03:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:18 – 04:40 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:40 – 06:02 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 24.5854°
Longitude: 73.7125°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869771.27
Julian Day2458236.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1089°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.86°
🪷 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 (24.1089°), declination 14.08°, EoT 2.49 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: 2018-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)