पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · December 21, 2000 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 4.15 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एवं ज्ञात्वा कृतं कर्म पूर्वैरपि मुमुक्षुभिः।

कुरु कर्मैव तस्मात्त्वं पूर्वैः पूर्वतरं कृतम्।।4.15।।
"4.15 In the light of wisdom, our ancestors, who sought deliverance, performed their acts. Act thou also, as did our fathers of old." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2057 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1922 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1407
Malayalam Era: 1176
Nanakshahi: 531
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya245.62°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra192.51°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala184.58°TulāCitrā P4
बुध Budha242.90°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati39.34°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra290.79°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani31.19°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:58 – 06:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:29 – 07:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:55 – 15:14
Yamaganda07:22 – 08:40
Gulika Kāla09:59 – 11:18
Varjyam07:48 – 08:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:22 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:40 – 09:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:59 – 11:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:18 – 12:37 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:37 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:55 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:14 – 16:33 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:33 – 17:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:51 – 19:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:33 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:14 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:55 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:37 – 02:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:18 – 03:59 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:59 – 05:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:40 – 07:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5102
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863434.27
Julian Day2451899.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8666°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)305.05°
🪷 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 (23.8666°), declination -23.44°, EoT 1.38 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: 2000-12-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)