पञ्चाङ्ग — Mysore, Karnataka · December 28, 2011 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 18.73 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचनष्टो मोहः स्मृतिर्लब्धा त्वत्प्रसादान्मयाच्युत।स्थितोऽस्मि गतसन्देहः करिष्ये वचनं तव।।18.73।।
"18.73 Arjuna replied: My Lord! O Immutable One! My delusion has fled. By Thy Grace, O Changeless One, the light has dawned. My doubts are gone, and I stand before Thee ready to do Thy will."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.73's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya251.91°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra293.69°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala144.87°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha230.42°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.20°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra284.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani183.74°TulāCitrā P4

Mysore, Karnataka — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 24 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 35 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:12 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:46 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:25 – 13:51
Yamaganda08:09 – 09:34
Gulika Kāla11:00 – 12:25
Varjyam07:12 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:43 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:09 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:34 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:00 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:25 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:51 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:16 – 16:42 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:42 – 18:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:08 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:42 – 21:16 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:16 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:51 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:25 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:00 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:34 – 05:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:09 – 06:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.2958°
Longitude: 76.6394°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867458.27
Julian Day2455923.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0205°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)42.46°
🪷 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 (24.0205°), 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: 2011-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)