पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 16, 2104 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 18.46 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यतः प्रवृत्तिर्भूतानां येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।स्वकर्मणा तमभ्यर्च्य सिद्धिं विन्दति मानवः।।18.46।।
"18.46 Man reaches perfection by dedicating his actions to God, Who is the source of all being, and fills everything." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2161 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2026 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1511
Malayalam Era: 1280
Nanakshahi: 635
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya269.65°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra131.49°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala94.00°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha253.15°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati279.92°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra239.10°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani223.65°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:02 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:48 – 14:08
Yamaganda08:48 – 10:08
Gulika Kāla11:28 – 12:48
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:27 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:48 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:08 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:28 – 12:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:48 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:08 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:28 – 16:48 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:48 – 18:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:08 – 19:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:48 – 21:28 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:28 – 23:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:08 – 00:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:48 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:28 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:08 – 05:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:48 – 07:27 (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 Year5205
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1901079.27
Julian Day2489544.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.3063°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)224.80°
🪷 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 (25.3063°), declination -21.14°, EoT -9.69 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: 2104-01-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)