पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 12, 2102 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 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।
"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2159 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 2024 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1509
Malayalam Era: 1278
Nanakshahi: 633
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya266.09°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra171.18°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala44.77°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha253.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati228.06°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra230.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani202.16°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:02 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:31
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:06 – 15:26
Yamaganda07:27 – 08:47
Gulika Kāla10:07 – 11:26
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:56 – 10:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:27 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:47 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:07 – 11:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:26 – 12:46 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:46 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:06 – 15:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:26 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:45 – 18:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:05 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:45 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:26 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:06 – 00:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:46 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:26 – 04:07 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:07 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:47 – 07:27 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5203
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1900345.27
Julian Day2488810.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.2783°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)268.80°
🪷 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 (25.2783°), declination -21.74°, EoT -8.27 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: 2102-01-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)