पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · January 7, 2014 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 1.35 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
एतान्न हन्तुमिच्छामि घ्नतोऽपि मधुसूदन।

अपि त्रैलोक्यराज्यस्य हेतोः किं नु महीकृते।।1.35।।
"1.35 I would not kill them, even for three worlds; why then for this poor earth? It matters not if I myself am killed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya262.60°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra338.88°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala169.98°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha267.74°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.61°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra269.57°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani206.57°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 15 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 44 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:20 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:51
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:52 – 16:09
Yamaganda09:45 – 11:01
Gulika Kāla12:18 – 13:35
Varjyam07:36 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:11 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:28 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:45 – 11:01 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:01 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:18 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:35 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:52 – 16:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:09 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:26 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:09 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:52 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:35 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:18 – 02:01 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:01 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:45 – 05:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:28 – 07:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.7433°
Longitude: 79.4938°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3133 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 Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868199.27
Julian Day2456664.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0488°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)72.85°
🪷 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 (24.0488°), declination -22.40°, EoT -6.29 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: 2014-01-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)