पञ्चाङ्ग · April 20, 1996 CE

🪷 आज: अक्षय तृतीया — Akṣaya Tṛtīyā
"Inexhaustible third"; auspicious for any new venture.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya6.44°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra31.46°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala356.61°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha26.20°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.64°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra50.78°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani337.68°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861728.27
Julian Day2450193.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8013°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)27.23°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
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 at: 2026-05-14T08:47:38.803Z
🪷 The 13 Bhagavad-Gītā Manifest Pages (TVAM-Ṣaṭka + TAT-Ṣaṭka complete)
BG 1 Arjuna-Viṣāda · BG 2 Sāṅkhya ❤️ · BG 3 Karma · BG 4 Jñāna-Karma · BG 5 Karma-Sannyāsa · BG 6 Dhyāna · BG 7 Krishna-Tattva · BG 8 Akṣara-Brahma · BG 9 Rāja-Vidyā · BG 10 Vibhūti · BG 10.30+11 Kāla · BG 11.7 Chart · BG 12 Bhakti ❤️
Or get all 9 layers in one response: GET /api/vishwaroopa/1996-04-20/06-30/26.2389,73.0243?tz=5.5