पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · January 5, 2016 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 2.15 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यं हि न व्यथयन्त्येते पुरुषं पुरुषर्षभ।

समदुःखसुखं धीरं सोऽमृतत्वाय कल्पते।।2.15।।
"2.15 The hero whose soul is unmoved by circumstance, who accepts pleasure and pain with equanimity, only he is fit for immortality." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya260.04°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra200.56°TulāViśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala186.48°TulāCitrā P4
बुध Budha276.81°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati148.42°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra222.66°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani227.28°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:55 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:05 – 06:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:37 – 07:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:34 – 13:17
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:34 – 01:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:37 – 16:58
Yamaganda10:13 – 11:34
Gulika Kāla12:55 – 14:16
Varjyam07:58 – 08:15
Dur Muhūrta 10:02 – 10:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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 · 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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:31 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:52 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:13 – 11:34 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:34 – 12:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:55 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:16 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:37 – 16:58 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:58 – 18:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:19 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:58 – 21:37 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:37 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:16 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:55 – 02:34 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:34 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:13 – 05:52 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:52 – 07:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868927.27
Julian Day2457392.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0767°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)300.40°
🪷 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 (24.0767°), declination -22.69°, EoT -5.45 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: 2016-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)