पञ्चाङ्ग — Port Louis, Mauritius · December 26, 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 4.38 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।

तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
"4.38 There is nothing in the world so purifying as wisdom; and he who is a perfect saint finds that at last in his own Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.38'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 Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya250.29°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra318.66°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala253.54°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha235.03°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati87.76°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra247.16°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani331.72°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:32 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:57 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:44 – 04:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:24 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:31 – 12:11
Yamaganda15:31 – 17:11
Gulika Kāla07:11 – 08:51
Varjyam06:04 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:37 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:31 – 07:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:11 – 08:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:51 – 10:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:31 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:11 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:51 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:31 – 17:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:11 – 18:51 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:51 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:11 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:31 – 22:51 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:51 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:11 – 01:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:31 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:51 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:11 – 05:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872570.27
Julian Day2461035.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2160°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.41°
🪷 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 (24.2160°), declination -23.36°, EoT -0.96 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: 2025-12-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)