पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · January 11, 1861 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 6.4 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यदा हि नेन्द्रियार्थेषु न कर्मस्वनुषज्जते।

सर्वसङ्कल्पसंन्यासी योगारूढस्तदोच्यते।।6.4।।
"6.4 When a man renounces even the thought of initiating action, when he is not interested in sense objects or any results which may flow from his acts, then in truth he understands spirituality." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1918 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1783 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1268
Malayalam Era: 1037
Nanakshahi: 392
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya268.96°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra267.64°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala344.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha258.42°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati124.85°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra241.34°DhanuMūla P1
शनि Śani138.29°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 31 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:09 – 06:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:41 – 07:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:40 – 13:24
Vijaya Muhūrta14:51 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:28 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta00:40 – 01:24

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:40 – 13:02
Yamaganda15:45 – 17:07
Gulika Kāla08:57 – 10:19
Varjyam08:03 – 08:20
Dur Muhūrta 10:08 – 10:30

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:36 – 08:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:57 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:19 – 11:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:40 – 13:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha13:02 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:24 – 15:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:45 – 17:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:07 – 18:28 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:28 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:07 – 21:45 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:45 – 23:24 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:24 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta01:02 – 02:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:40 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:19 – 05:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:57 – 07:36 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 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 Year4962 · Kali-4962
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1812321.27 · 4962.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2400786.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.9117° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)0.48° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (21.9117°) · declination -21.82° · EoT -7.89 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:1861-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)