पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · February 19, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.1 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

तं तथा कृपयाऽविष्टमश्रुपूर्णाकुलेक्षणम्।

विषीदन्तमिदं वाक्यमुवाच मधुसूदनः।।2.1।।
"2.1 Sanjaya then told how the Lord Shri Krishna, seeing Arjuna overwhelmed with compassion, his eyes dimmed with flowing tears and full of despondency, consoled him:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya305.76°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra270.69°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala144.52°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha314.93°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati10.96°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra348.40°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani185.12°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:21 – 06:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:54 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:38 – 18:02
Yamaganda12:26 – 13:50
Gulika Kāla15:14 – 16:38
Varjyam07:18 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:50 – 08:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:14 – 09:38 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:38 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:02 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:26 – 13:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:50 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:14 – 16:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:38 – 18:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:02 – 19:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:38 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:14 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:50 – 00:26 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:26 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:02 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:38 – 05:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:14 – 06:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867511.27
Julian Day2455976.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0225°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)325.56°
🪷 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 (24.0225°), declination -11.55°, EoT -14.37 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: 2012-02-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)