पञ्चाङ्ग — Lumbinī · January 11, 2025 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 15.1 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचऊर्ध्वमूलमधःशाखमश्वत्थं प्राहुरव्ययम्।छन्दांसि यस्य पर्णानि यस्तं वेद स वेदवित्।।15.1।।
"15.1 "Lord Shri Krishna continued: This phenomenal creation, which is both ephemeral and eternal, is like a tree, but having its seed above in the Highest and its ramifications on this earth below. The scriptures are its leaves, and he who understands this, knows." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya266.86°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra49.82°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala93.66°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha249.16°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati48.03°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra313.66°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani321.24°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

Lumbinī — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · NPT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:04 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:36 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:59 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:44 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:36 – 18:02
Amṛta Kāla17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:42 – 11:01
Yamaganda13:39 – 14:58
Gulika Kāla07:04 – 08:23
Varjyam07:30 – 07:47
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:04 – 08:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:23 – 09:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:42 – 11:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:01 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:20 – 13:39 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:39 – 14:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:58 – 16:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:17 – 17:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:36 – 19:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:17 – 20:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:58 – 22:39 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:39 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:20 – 02:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:01 – 03:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:42 – 05:23 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:23 – 07:04 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°
Longitude: 83.275°
Timezone: UTC+5.75

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872221.27
Julian Day2460686.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2026°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)144.42°
🪷 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 (24.2026°), declination -21.79°, EoT -7.89 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: 2025-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)