पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · December 26, 1978 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

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2035 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1900 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1385
Malayalam Era: 1154
Nanakshahi: 509
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)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya250.34°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra199.54°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala256.86°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha228.60°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati103.72°KarkaPuṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra206.22°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani140.26°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:31 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta17:42 – 18:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:54 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla17:39 – 19:24
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:16 – 16:35
Yamaganda10:01 – 11:20
Gulika Kāla12:39 – 13:58
Varjyam07:50 – 08:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:12

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 Roga07:24 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:43 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:01 – 11:20 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:20 – 12:39 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:39 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:58 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:16 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:35 – 17:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:54 – 19:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:35 – 21:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:16 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:58 – 00:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:39 – 02:20 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:20 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:01 – 05:43 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:43 – 07:24 (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 Ekādaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5080
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1855403.27
Julian Day2443868.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5594°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)310.92°
🪷 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 (23.5594°), declination -23.38°, EoT -0.96 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: 1978-12-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)