पञ्चाङ्ग — Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala · January 1, 1998 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 13.5 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।
"13.5 Seers have sung of It in various ways, in many hymns and sacred Vedic songs, weighty in thought and convincing in argument." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 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 (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya256.59°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra286.69°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala286.99°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha234.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati298.42°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra279.56°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani349.90°MīnaRevatī P1

☀️ Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 26 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:14 – 06:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:49 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:15 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:54

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:57 – 15:23
Yamaganda06:46 – 08:12
Gulika Kāla09:38 – 11:05
Varjyam07:15 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:50

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:46 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:12 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:38 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:05 – 12:31 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:31 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:57 – 15:23 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:23 – 16:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:49 – 18:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:15 – 19:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:49 – 21:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:23 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:57 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:31 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:05 – 03:38 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:38 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:12 – 06:46 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 11.2588°
Longitude: 75.7804°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862349.27 · 5098.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450814.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8251° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)28.49° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 3/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8251°) · declination -23.03° · EoT -3.71 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1998-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)