पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · December 21, 1899 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 11.26 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अमी च त्वां धृतराष्ट्रस्य पुत्राः

सर्वे सहैवावनिपालसङ्घैः।

भीष्मो द्रोणः सूतपुत्रस्तथाऽसौ

सहास्मदीयैरपि योधमुख्यैः।।11.26।।
"11.26 All these sons of Dhritarashtra, with the hosts of princes, Bheeshma, Drona and Karna, as well as the other warrior chiefs belonging to our side;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1956 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1821 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1306
Malayalam Era: 1075
Nanakshahi: 430
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya246.53°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra111.65°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala254.37°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha226.43°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati217.83°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra271.67°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani245.11°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 46 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 13 Mins 42 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:36 – 07:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:31 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:31 – 01:14

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:14 – 15:34
Yamaganda07:30 – 08:50
Gulika Kāla10:11 – 11:32
Varjyam07:57 – 08:14
Dur Muhūrta 10:00 – 10:22

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:30 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:50 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:11 – 11:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:32 – 12:53 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:53 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:14 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:34 – 16:55 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:55 – 18:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:16 – 19:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:55 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:34 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:14 – 00:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:53 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:32 – 04:11 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:11 – 05:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:50 – 07:30 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2393°
Longitude: 68.9686°
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 — 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 Year5001 · Kali-5001
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1826544.27 · 5000.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2415009.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.4557° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.95° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30)
🪷 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 (22.4557°) · declination -23.43° · EoT 1.38 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:1899-12-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)