पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · January 2, 2007 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 6.44 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
पूर्वाभ्यासेन तेनैव ह्रियते ह्यवशोऽपि सः।

जिज्ञासुरपि योगस्य शब्दब्रह्मातिवर्तते।।6.44।।
"6.44 Unconsciously he will return to the practices of his old life; so that he who tries to realise spiritual consciousness is certainly superior to one who only talks of it." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya257.29°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra57.88°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala235.11°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha254.15°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati225.20°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शुक्र Śukra273.32°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani120.30°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:58 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:08 – 06:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:40 – 07:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:37 – 13:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:10 – 18:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:22 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:07 – 19:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:37 – 01:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:40 – 17:01
Yamaganda10:16 – 11:37
Gulika Kāla12:58 – 14:19
Varjyam08:01 – 08:19
Dur Muhūrta 10:05 – 10:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:34 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:55 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:16 – 11:37 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:37 – 12:58 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:58 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:19 – 15:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:40 – 17:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:01 – 18:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:22 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:01 – 21:40 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:40 – 23:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:19 – 00:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:58 – 02:37 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:37 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:16 – 05:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:55 – 07:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865637.27
Julian Day2454102.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9508°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)162.21°
🪷 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 (23.9508°), declination -22.96°, EoT -4.15 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: 2007-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)