पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · February 15, 2021 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.4 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सर्वयोनिषु कौन्तेय मूर्तयः सम्भवन्ति याः।तासां ब्रह्म महद्योनिरहं बीजप्रदः पिता।।14.4।।
"14.4 O illustrious son of Kunti! Through whatever wombs men are born, it is the Spirit Itself that conceives, and I am their Father." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya302.42°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra340.47°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala25.84°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
बुध Budha288.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati289.23°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra292.45°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani282.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:24 – 06:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:58 – 06:53
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:17 – 09:40
Yamaganda11:03 – 12:27
Gulika Kāla13:50 – 15:13
Varjyam07:21 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:29 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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):
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 Amṛta06:53 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:17 – 09:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:40 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:03 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:27 – 13:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:50 – 15:13 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:13 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:37 – 18:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:00 – 19:37 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:37 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:13 – 22:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:50 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:27 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:03 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:40 – 05:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:17 – 06:53 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870795.27
Julian Day2459260.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1481°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)40.29°
🪷 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 (24.1481°), declination -12.66°, EoT -14.57 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: 2021-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)