पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 4, 2173 CE

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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 18.1 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्।

त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन।।18.1।।
"18.1 "Arjuna asked: O mighty One! I desire to know how relinquishment is distinguished from renunciation." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2230 Vyaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 2095 Śrīmukha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1580
Malayalam Era: 1349
Nanakshahi: 704
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya257.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra130.18°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala297.35°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha271.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati220.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra247.04°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani327.66°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

☀️ Mathurā — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 27 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 32 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:18 – 07:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta17:26 – 17:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:38 – 18:04
Amṛta Kāla17:23 – 19:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:45

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:29 – 09:47
Yamaganda11:06 – 12:24
Gulika Kāla13:43 – 15:01
Varjyam07:37 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 09:58

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:10 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:29 – 09:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:47 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:06 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:24 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:43 – 15:01 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:01 – 16:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:20 – 17:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:38 – 19:20 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:20 – 21:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:01 – 22:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:43 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:24 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:06 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:47 – 05:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:29 – 07:10 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°
Longitude: 77.6737°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 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 — 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 Year5274 · Kali-5274
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1926270.27 · 5273.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2514735.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.2698° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)236.17° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 20/30)
🪷 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 (26.2698°) · declination -22.70° · EoT -5.02 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:2173-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)