पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · May 1, 2015 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 13.25 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ध्यानेनात्मनि पश्यन्ति केचिदात्मानमात्मना।अन्ये सांख्येन योगेन कर्मयोगेन चापरे।।13.25।।
"13.25 Some realise the Supreme by meditating, by its aid, on the Self within, others by pure reason, others by right action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.30°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra161.38°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala27.81°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
बुध Budha35.75°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati108.51°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra58.05°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani218.92°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

Ujjain — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:10 – 05:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:42 – 19:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:54 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:39 – 20:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:46 – 12:24
Yamaganda15:39 – 17:16
Gulika Kāla07:31 – 09:09
Varjyam06:26 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:54 – 07:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:31 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:09 – 10:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:46 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:24 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:01 – 15:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:39 – 17:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:16 – 18:54 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:54 – 20:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:16 – 21:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:39 – 23:01 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:01 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:24 – 01:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:46 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:09 – 04:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:31 – 05:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.1765°
Longitude: 75.7885°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868678.27
Julian Day2457143.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0671°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)143.78°
🪷 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 (24.0671°), declination 14.93°, EoT 2.92 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: 2015-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)