पञ्चाङ्ग — Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh · December 23, 2009 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 18.39 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदग्रे चानुबन्धे च सुखं मोहनमात्मनः।निद्रालस्यप्रमादोत्थं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.39।।
"18.39 While the pleasure which from first to last merely drugs the senses, which springs from indolence, lethargy and folly - that pleasure flows from Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya247.34°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra318.43°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala115.52°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha266.71°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati300.88°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra242.46°DhanuMūla P1
शनि Śani160.00°KanyāHasta P1

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 20 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 39 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:10 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:48
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:12 – 13:29
Yamaganda08:19 – 09:37
Gulika Kāla10:54 – 12:12
Varjyam07:28 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:02 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:19 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:37 – 10:54 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:54 – 12:12 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:12 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:29 – 14:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:47 – 16:04 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:04 – 17:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:22 – 19:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:04 – 20:47 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:47 – 22:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:29 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:12 – 01:54 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:54 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:37 – 05:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:19 – 07:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.367°
Longitude: 79.4304°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866723.27
Julian Day2455188.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9924°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)74.98°
🪷 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 (23.9924°), declination -23.43°, EoT 0.44 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: 2009-12-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)