पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · January 4, 2020 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 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।
"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya258.99°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra358.11°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala216.03°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha254.83°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati253.26°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra293.72°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani267.57°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 12 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:20 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:11 – 17:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:23 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla17:08 – 18:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:44 – 11:00
Yamaganda13:34 – 14:50
Gulika Kāla07:11 – 08:27
Varjyam07:36 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:11 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:27 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:44 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:00 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:17 – 13:34 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:34 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:50 – 16:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:07 – 17:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:23 – 19:07 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:07 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:50 – 22:34 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:34 – 00:17 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:17 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:00 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:44 – 05:27 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:27 – 07:11 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Revatī alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870387.27
Julian Day2458852.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1325°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)100.43°
🪷 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 (24.1325°), declination -22.79°, EoT -5.02 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: 2020-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)