पञ्चाङ्ग — Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh · December 28, 3138 BCE

🪷 आज: आमलकी एकादशी — Āmalakī Ekādaśī
Worship of Āmalakī (Indian gooseberry, sacred to Viṣṇu).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.15 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
यस्मान्नोद्विजते लोको लोकान्नोद्विजते च यः।हर्षामर्षभयोद्वेगैर्मुक्तो यः स च मे प्रियः।।12.15।।
"12.15 He who does not harm the world, and whom the world cannot harm, who is not carried away by any impulse of joy, anger or fear, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3080
Śaka Saṁvat: -3215
Bengali Saṁvat: -3730
Malayalam Era: -3961
Nanakshahi: -4606
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya310.99°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra72.50°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.70°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha324.36°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.62°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra312.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani285.92°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 23 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:45 – 06:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:16 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:57
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:13 – 17:31
Yamaganda12:20 – 13:37
Gulika Kāla14:55 – 16:13
Varjyam07:34 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:08 – 08:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:26 – 09:44 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:44 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:02 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:20 – 13:37 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:37 – 14:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:55 – 16:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:13 – 17:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:31 – 19:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:13 – 20:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:55 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:37 – 00:20 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:20 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:02 – 03:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:44 – 05:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:26 – 07:08 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.8974°
Longitude: 78.088°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-35
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-12835.73
Julian Day575629.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.8937°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)121.51°
🪷 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 (-47.8937°), declination -23.26°, EoT -1.89 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: -3137-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)