पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · December 13, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.22 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वासांसि जीर्णानि यथा विहाय

नवानि गृह्णाति नरोऽपराणि।

तथा शरीराणि विहाय जीर्णा-

न्यन्यानि संयाति नवानि देही।।2.22।।
"2.22 As a man discards his threadbare robes and puts on new, so the Spirit throws off Its worn-out bodies and takes fresh ones." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya237.11°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra179.18°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala187.90°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha236.96°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.13°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra230.33°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani244.90°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 10 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 49 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:40 – 06:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta13:49 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta17:00 – 17:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:12 – 17:38
Amṛta Kāla16:57 – 18:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:07 – 13:23
Yamaganda08:18 – 09:34
Gulika Kāla10:51 – 12:07
Varjyam07:27 – 07:43
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:02 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:18 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:34 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:51 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:07 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:23 – 14:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:40 – 15:56 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:56 – 17:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:12 – 18:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:56 – 20:40 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:40 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:23 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:07 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:51 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:34 – 05:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:18 – 07:02 (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 Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869635.27
Julian Day2458100.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1037°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)299.68°
🪷 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 (24.1037°), declination -23.15°, EoT 5.09 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: 2017-12-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)