पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · April 30, 2028 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.17 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga🪷 Pitāham Asya Jagato · Krishna IS the Mother

पिताऽहमस्य जगतो माता धाता पितामहः।

वेद्यं पवित्रमोंकार ऋक् साम यजुरेव च।।9.17।।

"9.17 I am the Father of the universe and its Mother; I am its Nourisher and its Grandfather; I am the Knowable and the Pure; I am Om; and I am the Sacred Scriptures." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka

Bengali Saṁvat: 1435

Malayalam Era: 1204

Nanakshahi: 559

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	15.98°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	79.48°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	6.92°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
बुध Budha	33.77°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	143.44°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	52.96°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शनि Śani	7.92°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3

Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 35 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 24 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:12 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:50 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:46 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:17 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:28 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla	18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:46 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:54 – 18:28
Yamaganda	12:11 – 13:45
Gulika Kāla	15:19 – 16:54
Varjyam	06:25 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:49 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:53 – 07:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:28 – 09:02 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:02 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:36 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:11 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:45 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:19 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:54 – 18:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:28 – 19:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:54 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:19 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:45 – 00:11 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:11 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:36 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:02 – 04:28 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:28 – 05:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9165°

Longitude: 79.1325°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

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 Ṣaṣṭhī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873426.27
Julian Day	2461891.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2487°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	64.73°

🪷 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 (24.2487°), declination 14.88°, EoT 2.79 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: 2028-04-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)