पञ्चाङ्ग — Vṛndāvana · May 1, 2019 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 16.2 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्।।16.2।।
"16.2 harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya16.28°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra331.13°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala55.86°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha355.43°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati239.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra348.20°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani266.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:55 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:16 – 13:55
Yamaganda07:19 – 08:58
Gulika Kāla10:37 – 12:16
Varjyam06:13 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:40 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:19 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:58 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:37 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:16 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:55 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:34 – 17:13 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:13 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:52 – 20:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:13 – 21:34 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:34 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:55 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:16 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:37 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:58 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:19 – 05:40 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870139.27
Julian Day2458604.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1230°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)313.76°
🪷 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 (24.1230°), declination 14.94°, 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: 2019-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)