पञ्चाङ्ग — Bikaner, Rajasthan · January 8, 2033 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 18.44 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कृषिगौरक्ष्यवाणिज्यं वैश्यकर्म स्वभावजम्।परिचर्यात्मकं कर्म शूद्रस्यापि स्वभावजम्।।18.44।।
"18.44 Agriculture, protection of the cow and trade are the duty of a trader, again in accordance with his nature. The duty of a servant is to serve, and that too agrees with his nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya263.75°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra352.33°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala198.06°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha260.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati283.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra310.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani67.98°MithunaĀrdrā P1

Bikaner, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 27 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 32 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:06 – 06:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:37 – 07:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:06 – 11:25
Yamaganda14:02 – 15:20
Gulika Kāla07:30 – 08:48
Varjyam07:56 – 08:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:56 – 10:17

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 Kāla07:30 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:48 – 10:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:06 – 11:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:25 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:43 – 14:02 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:02 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:20 – 16:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:39 – 17:57 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:57 – 19:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:39 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:20 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:02 – 00:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:43 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:25 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:06 – 05:48 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:48 – 07:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.0229°
Longitude: 73.3119°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Aṣṭamī + Revatī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875140.27
Julian Day2463605.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3143°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)86.50°
🪷 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 (24.3143°), declination -22.22°, EoT -6.70 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: 2033-01-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)