पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · December 10, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.35 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुणः परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात्।

स्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेयः परधर्मो भयावहः।।3.35।।
"3.35 It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit, than to do that of another, even though efficiently. It is better to die doing one's own duty, for to do the duty of another is fraught with danger." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya233.51°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra197.22°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala226.75°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha253.29°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.17°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra191.69°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani307.51°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 12 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:38 – 06:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:48 – 14:28
Godhūli Muhūrta17:00 – 17:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:12 – 17:37
Amṛta Kāla16:57 – 18:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:55 – 17:12
Yamaganda12:06 – 13:22
Gulika Kāla14:39 – 15:55
Varjyam07:25 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:59 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:16 – 09:32 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:32 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:49 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:06 – 13:22 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:22 – 14:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:39 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:55 – 17:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:12 – 18:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:55 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:39 – 22:22 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:22 – 00:06 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:06 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:49 – 03:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:32 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:16 – 06:59 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871823.27
Julian Day2460288.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1874°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)323.37°
🪷 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 (24.1874°), declination -22.87°, EoT 6.43 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: 2023-12-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)