पञ्चाङ्ग — Indore, Madhya Pradesh · December 25, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: पौष पूर्णिमा — Pauṣa Pūrṇimā (Śākambharī Devī Jayantī)
Manifestation of Devī Śākambharī (vegetation-mother).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.4 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कथं भीष्ममहं संख्ये द्रोणं च मधुसूदन।

इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि पूजार्हावरिसूदन।।2.4।।
"2.4 Arjuna argued: My Lord! How can I, when the battle rages, send an arrow through Bheeshma and Drona, who should receive my reverence?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya248.83°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra63.28°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala180.35°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha267.75°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati148.11°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra209.34°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani226.07°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:49 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 44 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 15 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:37 – 18:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:49 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:34 – 19:19
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:07 – 12:27
Yamaganda15:08 – 16:29
Gulika Kāla08:25 – 09:46
Varjyam07:32 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:05 – 08:25 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:25 – 09:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:46 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:07 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:27 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:48 – 15:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:08 – 16:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:29 – 17:49 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:49 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:29 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:08 – 22:48 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:48 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:27 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:07 – 03:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:46 – 05:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:25 – 07:05 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Mṛgaśīrṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868916.27
Julian Day2457381.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0762°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)176.33°
🪷 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 (24.0762°), declination -23.40°, EoT -0.49 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: 2015-12-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)