पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 13, 1920 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 2.9 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

एवमुक्त्वा हृषीकेशं गुडाकेशः परन्तप।

न योत्स्य इति गोविन्दमुक्त्वा तूष्णीं बभूव ह।।2.9।।
"2.9 Sanjaya continued: "Arjuna, the conqueror of all enemies, then told the Lord of All-Hearts that he would no fight, and became silent, O King!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1977 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1842 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1327
Malayalam Era: 1096
Nanakshahi: 451
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya268.82°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra179.29°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala180.53°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha255.51°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.44°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra228.59°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani139.00°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:35 – 07:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:26 – 16:46
Yamaganda10:07 – 11:27
Gulika Kāla12:47 – 14:06
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:28 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:47 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:07 – 11:27 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:27 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:47 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:06 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:26 – 16:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:46 – 18:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:05 – 19:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:46 – 21:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:26 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:06 – 00:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:47 – 02:27 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:27 – 04:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:07 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:47 – 07:28 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°
Longitude: 73.0243°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 224 m

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 Aṣṭamī + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5021
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1833871.27
Julian Day2422336.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7359°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)268.21°
🪷 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 (22.7359°), declination -21.71°, 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: 1920-01-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)