पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · December 25, 2031 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 7.7 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga🪷 Mattaḥ Parataraṁ Nānyat · Krishna IS the thread
मत्तः परतरं नान्यत्किञ्चिदस्ति धनञ्जय।

मयि सर्वमिदं प्रोतं सूत्रे मणिगणा इव।।7.7।।
"7.7 O Arjuna! There is nothing higher than Me; all is strung upon Me as rows of pearls upon a thread." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya248.72°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra27.27°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala301.71°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha227.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati254.37°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra209.96°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani53.95°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

Bhavnagar, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:24 – 07:18
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:06 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:03 – 15:24
Yamaganda07:18 – 08:39
Gulika Kāla10:00 – 11:21
Varjyam07:45 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:18 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:39 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:00 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:21 – 12:42 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:42 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:03 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:24 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:45 – 18:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:06 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:45 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:24 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:03 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:42 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:21 – 04:00 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:00 – 05:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:39 – 07:18 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.7645°
Longitude: 72.1519°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874760.27
Julian Day2463225.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2997°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)137.44°
🪷 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 (24.2997°), declination -23.40°, EoT -0.49 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: 2031-12-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)