पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · December 22, 2030 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 17.25 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तदित्यनभिसन्धाय फलं यज्ञतपःक्रियाः।

दानक्रियाश्च विविधाः क्रियन्ते मोक्षकाङ्क्षिभि:।।17.25।।
"17.25 Those who desire deliverance begin their acts of sacrifice, austerity or gift with the word Tat' (meaning That'), without thought of reward." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya245.93°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra208.02°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala172.48°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha232.01°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati229.00°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra260.87°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani39.12°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

Edison, NJ, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:19 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:35 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:28 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:23 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 16 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 43 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:04 – 06:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:32 – 07:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:29 – 14:07
Godhūli Muhūrta16:23 – 16:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:35 – 16:58
Amṛta Kāla16:20 – 18:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:25 – 16:35
Yamaganda11:57 – 13:06
Gulika Kāla14:16 – 15:25
Varjyam07:42 – 07:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:19 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:28 – 09:38 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:38 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:47 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:57 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:06 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:16 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:25 – 16:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:35 – 18:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:25 – 20:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:16 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:06 – 23:57 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:57 – 01:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:47 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:38 – 05:28 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:28 – 07:19 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.5187°
Longitude: -74.4121°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874392.27
Julian Day2462857.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2857°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)324.10°
🪷 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 (24.2857°), declination -23.44°, EoT 0.91 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: 2030-12-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)