पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · December 29, 2042 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 2.56 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
दुःखेष्वनुद्विग्नमनाः सुखेषु विगतस्पृहः।

वीतरागभयक्रोधः स्थितधीर्मुनिरुच्यते।।2.56।।
"2.56 The sage, whose mind is unruffled in suffering, whose desire is not roused by enjoyment, who is without attachment, anger or fear - take him to be one who stands at that lofty level." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.56's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1449
Malayalam Era: 1218
Nanakshahi: 573
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya252.98°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra102.78°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala264.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha263.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati233.95°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra205.46°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani200.38°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:33 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:07 – 06:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:39 – 07:33
Abhijit Muhūrta12:35 – 13:18
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:35 – 01:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:54 – 10:15
Yamaganda11:36 – 12:56
Gulika Kāla14:17 – 15:38
Varjyam08:00 – 08:17
Dur Muhūrta 10:04 – 10:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:33 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:54 – 10:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:15 – 11:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:36 – 12:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:56 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:17 – 15:38 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:38 – 16:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:59 – 18:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:20 – 19:59 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:59 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:38 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:17 – 00:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:56 – 02:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:36 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:15 – 05:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:54 – 07:33 (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

Kali Year5144
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878782.27
Julian Day2467247.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4536°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)210.64°
🪷 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 (24.4536°), declination -23.23°, EoT -2.35 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: 2042-12-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)