पञ्चाङ्ग — Houston, USA · December 22, 2024 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.8 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धि मोहनं सर्वदेहिनाम्।प्रमादालस्यनिद्राभिस्तन्निबध्नाति भारत।।14.8।।
"14.8 But Ignorance, the product of darkness, stupefies the senses in all embodied beings, binding them by chains of folly, indolence and lethargy." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 246.48° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 146.86° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 100.05° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| बुध Budha | 224.38° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 50.14° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 292.27° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| शनि Śani | 319.74° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
Houston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:14 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:27 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:21 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:31 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:53 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 13 Mins 49 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 46 Mins 11 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:52 – 06:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:23 – 07:14 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:00 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:03 – 14:44 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:15 – 17:39 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:27 – 17:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:12 – 18:57 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:00 – 00:41 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:11 – 17:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:21 – 13:37 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:54 – 16:11 |
| Varjyam | 07:39 – 07:56 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:37 – 09:57 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 07:14 – 08:30 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:30 – 09:47 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:47 – 11:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 11:04 – 12:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:21 – 13:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:37 – 14:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:54 – 16:11 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:11 – 17:27 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:27 – 19:11 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:11 – 20:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:54 – 22:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:37 – 00:21 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:21 – 02:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 02:04 – 03:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:47 – 05:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:30 – 07:14 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 29.7604°
Longitude: -95.3698°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872201.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460666.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2019° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 260.16° |
🪷 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 (24.2019°), declination -23.43°, 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: 2024-12-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.2019°), declination -23.43°, 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: 2024-12-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)