पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 9, 1995 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 2.60 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यततो ह्यपि कौन्तेय पुरुषस्य विपश्चितः।

इन्द्रियाणि प्रमाथीनि हरन्ति प्रसभं मनः।।2.60।।
"2.60 O Arjuna! The mind of him, who is trying to conquer it, is forcibly carried away in spite of his efforts, by his tumultuous senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2052 Sarvadhāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1917 Yuva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1402
Malayalam Era: 1171
Nanakshahi: 526
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya264.51°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra358.77°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala128.65°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha279.70°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati222.68°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra217.70°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani314.90°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 35 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 24 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:47 – 10:06
Yamaganda11:26 – 12:45
Gulika Kāla14:04 – 15:24
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:56 – 10:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:27 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:47 – 10:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:06 – 11:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:26 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:45 – 14:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:04 – 15:24 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:24 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:43 – 18:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:03 – 19:43 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:43 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:24 – 23:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:04 – 00:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:45 – 02:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:26 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:06 – 05:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:47 – 07:27 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°
Longitude: 73.0243°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 224 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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Revatī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5096
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861261.27
Julian Day2449726.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.7835°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)92.37°
🪷 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 (23.7835°), declination -22.19°, EoT -7.10 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: 1995-01-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)