पञ्चाङ्ग — Vṛndāvana · March 26, 1998 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.7 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
प्रवृत्तिं च निवृत्तिं च जना न विदुरासुराः।न शौचं नापि चाचारो न सत्यं तेषु विद्यते।।16.7।।
"16.7 The godless do not know how to act or how to renounce. They have neither purity nor truth. They do not understand the right principles of conduct." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya341.35°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra311.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala352.63°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha357.64°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati317.98°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra294.86°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani357.19°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 52 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:18
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:50

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:58 – 15:30
Yamaganda06:18 – 07:50
Gulika Kāla09:22 – 10:54
Varjyam06:48 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:34

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:18 – 07:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:50 – 09:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:22 – 10:54 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:54 – 12:26 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:26 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:58 – 15:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:30 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:02 – 18:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:34 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:02 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:30 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:58 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:26 – 01:54 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:54 – 03:22 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:22 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:50 – 06:18 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 27.565°
Longitude: 77.6593°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862433.27 · 5099.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450898.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8283° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.62° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8283°) · declination 2.06° · EoT -6.26 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1998-03-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)