पञ्चाङ्ग — Mysore, Karnataka · January 7, 2020 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 3.4 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
न कर्मणामनारम्भान्नैष्कर्म्यं पुरुषोऽश्नुते।

न च संन्यसनादेव सिद्धिं समधिगच्छति।।3.4।।
"3.4 No man can attain freedom from activity by refraining from action; nor can he reach perfection by merely refusing to act." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya262.05°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra35.16°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala218.06°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha259.64°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati253.95°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra297.38°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani267.92°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 26 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 33 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:15 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:47
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:41
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:21 – 16:47
Yamaganda09:38 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla12:30 – 13:55
Varjyam07:15 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:47 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:12 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:38 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:04 – 12:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:30 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:55 – 15:21 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:21 – 16:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:47 – 18:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:13 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:47 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:21 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:55 – 00:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:30 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:04 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:38 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:12 – 06:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.2958°
Longitude: 76.6394°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870390.27
Julian Day2458855.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1326°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)133.24°
🪷 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 (24.1326°), declination -22.46°, EoT -6.29 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: 2020-01-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)