पञ्चाङ्ग — Amarnāth · December 25, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.25 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शनैः शनैरुपरमेद् बुद्ध्या धृतिगृहीतया।

आत्मसंस्थं मनः कृत्वा न किञ्चिदपि चिन्तयेत्।।6.25।।
"6.25 Little by little, by the help of his reason controlled by fortitude, let him attain peace; and, fixing his mind on the Self, let him not think of any other thing." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya249.24°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra117.04°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.55°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha262.35°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati205.12°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra267.95°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani24.31°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 52 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 07 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:13 – 06:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:43 – 07:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:25 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:57 – 16:11
Yamaganda10:00 – 11:14
Gulika Kāla12:28 – 13:43
Varjyam07:57 – 08:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:32 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:46 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:00 – 11:14 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:14 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:28 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:43 – 14:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:57 – 16:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:11 – 17:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:25 – 19:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:11 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:57 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:43 – 00:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:28 – 02:14 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:14 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:00 – 05:46 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:46 – 07:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.2167°
Longitude: 75.5°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3888 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874030.27
Julian Day2462495.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2718°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)229.47°
🪷 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 (24.2718°), declination -23.39°, EoT -0.49 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: 2029-12-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)