पञ्चाङ्ग — Indore, Madhya Pradesh · January 13, 2006 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 18.1 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्।

त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन।।18.1।।
"18.1 "Arjuna asked: O mighty One! I desire to know how relinquishment is distinguished from renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya268.76°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra73.35°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala20.60°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
बुध Budha260.14°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati201.78°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra270.11°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani104.98°KarkaPuṣya P4

Indore, Madhya Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:15 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta17:49 – 18:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:01 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:46 – 19:31
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:14 – 12:35
Yamaganda15:18 – 16:40
Gulika Kāla08:31 – 09:52
Varjyam07:36 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:41 – 10:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:09 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:31 – 09:52 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:52 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:14 – 12:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:35 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:57 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:18 – 16:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:40 – 18:01 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:01 – 19:40 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:40 – 21:18 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:18 – 22:57 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:57 – 00:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:35 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:14 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:52 – 05:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:31 – 07:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.7196°
Longitude: 75.8577°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5107
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865283.27
Julian Day2453748.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9373°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)165.16°
🪷 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 (23.9373°), declination -21.53°, EoT -8.64 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: 2006-01-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)