पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · December 23, 1998 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 Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya247.16°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra294.80°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala170.01°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha225.70°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati326.87°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra260.35°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani2.91°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:59 – 06:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:30 – 07:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:37 – 13:56
Yamaganda08:41 – 10:00
Gulika Kāla11:19 – 12:37
Varjyam07:49 – 08:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:23 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:41 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:00 – 11:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:19 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:37 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:56 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:15 – 16:34 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:34 – 17:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:52 – 19:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:34 – 21:15 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:15 – 22:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:56 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:37 – 02:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:19 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:00 – 05:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:41 – 07:23 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862705.27
Julian Day2451170.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8387°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)49.32°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.8387°), 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: 1998-12-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)