पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · December 30, 2009 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 18.46 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यतः प्रवृत्तिर्भूतानां येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।स्वकर्मणा तमभ्यर्च्य सिद्धिं विन्दति मानवः।।18.46।।
"18.46 Man reaches perfection by dedicating his actions to God, Who is the source of all being, and fills everything." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya254.47°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra50.16°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala114.96°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha266.59°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati302.24°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra251.27°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani160.23°KanyāHasta P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 10 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 49 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:48 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:19 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:08 – 17:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:20 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla17:05 – 18:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:15 – 13:31
Yamaganda08:26 – 09:42
Gulika Kāla10:58 – 12:15
Varjyam07:35 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:09 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:26 – 09:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:42 – 10:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:58 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:15 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:31 – 14:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:48 – 16:04 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:04 – 17:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:20 – 19:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:04 – 20:48 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:48 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:31 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:15 – 01:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:58 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:42 – 05:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:26 – 07:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.7433°
Longitude: 79.4938°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3133 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866730.27
Julian Day2455195.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9926°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)155.80°
🪷 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 (23.9926°), declination -23.17°, EoT -2.80 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: 2009-12-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)