पञ्चाङ्ग — Meerut, Uttar Pradesh · December 28, 2027 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 5.27 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्पर्शान्कृत्वा बहिर्बाह्यांश्चक्षुश्चैवान्तरे भ्रुवोः।

प्राणापानौ समौ कृत्वा नासाभ्यन्तरचारिणौ।।5.27।।
"5.27 Excluding external objects, his gaze fixed between the eyebrows, the inward and outward breathings passing equally through his nostrils;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya251.80°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra253.98°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala270.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha260.66°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.70°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra285.53°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani356.81°MīnaRevatī P4

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:22 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 18 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 41 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:50 – 06:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:20 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:18 – 17:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:30 – 17:56
Amṛta Kāla17:15 – 19:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:56 – 16:13
Yamaganda09:47 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla12:21 – 13:38
Varjyam07:38 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:12 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:29 – 09:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:47 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:04 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:21 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:38 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:56 – 16:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:13 – 17:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:30 – 19:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:13 – 20:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:56 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:38 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:21 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:04 – 03:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:47 – 05:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:29 – 07:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.9845°
Longitude: 77.7064°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873302.27
Julian Day2461767.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2440°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)3.87°
🪷 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 (24.2440°), declination -23.30°, EoT -1.89 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: 2027-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)