पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · December 31, 2018 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: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya255.18°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra185.65°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala334.89°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha238.01°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati227.41°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra208.11°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani257.04°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:01 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:33 – 07:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:44 – 10:03
Yamaganda11:22 – 12:41
Gulika Kāla14:00 – 15:19
Varjyam07:52 – 08:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:26 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:44 – 10:03 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:03 – 11:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:22 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:41 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:00 – 15:19 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:19 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:38 – 17:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:57 – 19:38 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:38 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:19 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:00 – 00:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:41 – 02:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:22 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:03 – 05:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:44 – 07:26 (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 Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870018.27
Julian Day2458483.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1184°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)288.16°
🪷 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 (24.1184°), declination -23.11°, EoT -3.26 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: 2018-12-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)