पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · December 23, 2010 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 8.16 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन।

मामुपेत्य तु कौन्तेय पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते।।8.16।।
"8.16 The worlds, with the whole realm of creation, come and go; but, O Arjuna, whoso comes to Me, for him there is nor rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya247.08°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra88.99°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala257.32°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha239.88°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati331.51°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra201.15°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani171.94°KanyāHasta P4

Jamnagar, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:01 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:33 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:28 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:28 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:10 – 15:31
Yamaganda07:27 – 08:47
Gulika Kāla10:08 – 11:29
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
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):
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:27 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:47 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:08 – 11:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:29 – 12:49 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:49 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:10 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:31 – 16:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:51 – 18:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:12 – 19:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:51 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:31 – 23:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:10 – 00:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:49 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:29 – 04:08 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:08 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:47 – 07:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.4707°
Longitude: 70.0577°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867088.27
Julian Day2455553.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0063°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)200.38°
🪷 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 (24.0063°), declination -23.43°, EoT 0.44 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: 2010-12-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)