पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · December 6, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.3 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्।

व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता।।1.3।।
"1.3 Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, thy wise disciple." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya230.02°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra272.39°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala154.81°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha217.09°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.49°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra270.22°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani203.39°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:35 – 06:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:05 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:46 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:11 – 17:37
Amṛta Kāla16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:47 – 12:04
Yamaganda14:38 – 15:54
Gulika Kāla08:13 – 09:30
Varjyam07:22 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Chala06:57 – 08:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:13 – 09:30 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:30 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:47 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:21 – 14:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:38 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:54 – 17:11 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:11 – 18:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:54 – 20:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:38 – 22:21 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:21 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 01:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:47 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:30 – 05:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:13 – 06:57 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868167.27
Julian Day2456632.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0476°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)39.40°
🪷 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 (24.0476°), declination -22.49°, EoT 8.14 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: 2013-12-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)