पञ्चाङ्ग — Ayodhyā · December 26, 1876 CE

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🪷 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 11.43 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
पितासि लोकस्य चराचरस्य

त्वमस्य पूज्यश्च गुरुर्गरीयान्।

न त्वत्समोऽस्त्यभ्यधिकः कुतोऽन्यो

लोकत्रयेऽप्यप्रतिमप्रभाव।।11.43।।
"11.43 For Thou art the Father of all things movable and immovable, the Worshipful, the Master of Masters! In all the worlds there is none equal to Thee, how then superior, O Thou who standeth alone, Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1933 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1798 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1283
Malayalam Era: 1052
Nanakshahi: 407
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya252.54°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra6.87°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala206.77°TulāViśākhā P3
बुध Budha266.53°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati237.15°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra222.33°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani312.52°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 27 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 32 Mins 28 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:25 – 06:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:56 – 06:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta17:04 – 17:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:16 – 17:42
Amṛta Kāla17:01 – 18:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:23

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:39 – 15:57
Yamaganda09:25 – 10:44
Gulika Kāla12:02 – 13:21
Varjyam07:15 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:36

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:48 – 08:07 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:07 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:25 – 10:44 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:44 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:02 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:21 – 14:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:39 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:57 – 17:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:16 – 18:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:57 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:39 – 22:21 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:21 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:02 – 01:44 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:44 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:25 – 05:07 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:07 – 06:48 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 26.799°
Longitude: 82.204°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Daśamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

🌌 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 Year4978 · Kali-4978
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1818149.27 · 4977.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2406614.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.1346° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)117.26° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 10/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (22.1346°) · declination -23.35° · EoT -0.96 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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 offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1876-12-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)