पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · January 11, 2021 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 13.4 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्क्षेत्रं यच्च यादृक् च यद्विकारि यतश्च यत्।स च यो यत्प्रभावश्च तत्समासेन मे श्रृणु।।13.4।।
"13.4 What is called Matter, of what it is composed, whence it came, and why it changes, what the Self is, and what Its power - this I will now briefly set forth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya266.88°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra238.46°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala7.50°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha279.78°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati280.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra248.57°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani278.64°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

Port Louis, Mauritius — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · GST/MUT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:45 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:03 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 15 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 44 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:54 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:20 – 08:59
Yamaganda10:38 – 12:18
Gulika Kāla13:57 – 15:37
Varjyam06:13 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
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):
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:40 – 07:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:20 – 08:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:59 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:38 – 12:18 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:18 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:57 – 15:37 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:37 – 17:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:16 – 18:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:56 – 20:16 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:16 – 21:37 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:37 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:57 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:18 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:38 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:59 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:20 – 05:40 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: -20.1609°
Longitude: 57.5012°
Timezone: UTC+4

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

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870760.27
Julian Day2459225.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1468°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)333.43°
🪷 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 (24.1468°), 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: 2021-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)