Universal Ujjain-reference day-axis; city localization and devotional darśana follow after the core calendrical facts.
🪷 आज: भगवान् नारद जयन्ती — Bhagavān Nārada Jayantī
Manifestation of Devarṣi Nārada — ādi-bhakta and tri-loka-saṅcāri who instructed Vyāsa to compose Śrīmad Bhāgavata. Without Nārada, no Bhāgavata; without Bhāgavata, no Krishna-tattva-pratiṣṭhā in Kali Yuga. Falls on Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā (day after Buddha Pūrṇimā).
Also observed today
वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month:Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1583 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1448 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 933
Malayalam Era: 702
Nanakshahi: 57
Solar Month:Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
तिथि (Tithi)
Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)
Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)
Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)
Bālava
वार (Vāra)
Śukravāra (Friday)
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
सहजं कर्म कौन्तेय सदोषमपि न त्यजेत्।सर्वारम्भा हि दोषेण धूमेनाग्निरिवावृताः।।18.48।।
"18.48 The duty that of itself falls to one's lot should not be abandoned, though it may have its defects. All acts are marred by defects, as fire is obscured by smoke." — Shri Purohit Swami
5 steps · graha walk Dedicated festival walk for Bhagavān Nārada Jayantī · Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti is not live yet; Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
🌌 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 Year
4628 · Kali-4628
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)
1690080.27 · 4627.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationLineage: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 seva surface · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1526-04-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)
Explore This Day
This is the source map for this pañchāṅga day. Use it to view the same day as data, localize it to a city, check the five jyotiṣa limbs, see festivals and yearly context, enter cosmic time and Gītā kāla anchors, or apply the day to a chart without treating any one city as the whole truth.
🪷 The Bhagavad-Gītā Pūrṇa-Yajña · All 18 Chapter-Pages Manifest + 701 Verse-Pages
The complete Gītā in 3 ṣaṭkas: TVAM (you · the jīva · BG 1-6) · TAT (That · the Lord · BG 7-12) · ANTYA (the resolution · your refuge · BG 13-18). Every chapter doctrine-page is live · every śloka of all 701 verses is its own URL at /bhagavad-gita/{ch}/{v} with 5 English translations + 5 English commentaries + Rāmsukhdās-ji Hindi.
🪷 Viśvarūpa-Darśana renders any chart through all chart-analysis layers in one view. API: GET /api/vishwaroopa/1526-04-27/06-30/27.4924,77.6737?tz=5.5
🪷 Today's pañchāṅga is read as a Bindu kāla-aperture for this very moment. The five-limb time-elements above (tithi · vāra · nakṣatra · yoga · karaṇa) are not merely external "data points" — they are source-anchored kāla indicators contemplated through the measurement-basis at the seeker's deśa (location). Krishna IS Time (कालः कलयतामहम् · BG 10.30) · and Time is read as one Bindu-aperture. The Diamond of Darśanas helps the reader contemplate this exact moment's pañchāṅga without reducing the Bindu to the computation. → /bindu · the Diamond's structural articulation · *सर्व-दर्शनेषु बिन्दुरेकः · in all darśanas, the Bindu is one*.