पञ्चाङ्ग — Jaipur, Rajasthan · December 30, 2024 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 14.16 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
कर्मणः सुकृतस्याहुः सात्त्विकं निर्मलं फलम्।रजसस्तु फलं दुःखमज्ञानं तमसः फलम्।।14.16।।
"14.16 They say the fruit of a meritorious action is spotless and full of purity; the outcome of Passion is misery, and of Ignorance darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

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 Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya254.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra243.94°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala97.97°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha232.74°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.19°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra301.06°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani320.28°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

Jaipur, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 28 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 31 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:52 – 06:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:34 – 09:53
Yamaganda11:11 – 12:30
Gulika Kāla13:48 – 15:07
Varjyam07:42 – 07:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:16 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:34 – 09:53 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:53 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:11 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:30 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:48 – 15:07 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:07 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:25 – 17:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:44 – 19:25 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:25 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:07 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:48 – 00:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:30 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:11 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:53 – 05:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:34 – 07:16 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.9124°
Longitude: 75.7873°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 431 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872209.27
Julian Day2460674.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2022°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)348.31°
🪷 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 (24.2022°), declination -23.14°, EoT -2.80 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: 2024-12-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)