पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · January 4, 1745 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 17.28 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अश्रद्धया हुतं दत्तं तपस्तप्तं कृतं च यत्।असदित्युच्यते पार्थ न च तत्प्रेत्य नो इह।।17.28।।
"17.28 Whatsoever is done without faith, whether it be sacrifice, austerity or gift or anything else, as called Asat' (meaning Unreal') for it is the negation of Sat,' O Arjuna! Such an act has no significance, here or hereafter."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1802 Bahudhānya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1667 Krodhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1152
Malayalam Era: 921
Nanakshahi: 276
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya263.61°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra277.06°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala166.33°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha280.10°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.26°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra300.65°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani164.37°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 49 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 10 Mins 55 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:08 – 06:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:41 – 07:35
Abhijit Muhūrta12:38 – 13:21
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:38 – 01:21

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:56 – 10:17
Yamaganda11:38 – 12:59
Gulika Kāla14:20 – 15:41
Varjyam08:02 – 08:19
Dur Muhūrta 10:06 – 10:28

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:35 – 08:56 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:56 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:17 – 11:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:38 – 12:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:59 – 14:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:20 – 15:41 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:41 – 17:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:03 – 18:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:24 – 20:03 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:03 – 21:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:41 – 23:20 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:20 – 00:59 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:59 – 02:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:38 – 04:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:17 – 05:56 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:56 – 07:35 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2393°
Longitude: 68.9686°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year4846 · Kali-4846
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1769946.27 · 4845.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2358411.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)20.2910° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)15.59° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (20.2910°) · declination -22.71° · EoT -5.02 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1745-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)