पञ्चाङ्ग — Mysore, Karnataka · January 3, 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 12.16 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।
"12.16 He who expects nothing, who is pure, watchful, indifferent, unruffled, and who renounces all initiative, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.16'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 Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya258.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra125.74°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala3.83°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha266.67°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati279.10°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra238.54°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani277.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:14 – 06:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:48 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:11 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:45 – 18:11
Yamaganda12:28 – 13:54
Gulika Kāla15:19 – 16:45
Varjyam07:14 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:45 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:11 – 09:37 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:37 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:02 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:28 – 13:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:54 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:19 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:45 – 18:11 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:11 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:45 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:19 – 22:54 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:54 – 00:28 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:28 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:02 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:37 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:11 – 06:45 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870752.27
Julian Day2459217.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1465°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.69°
🪷 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 (24.1465°), declination -22.81°, EoT -4.59 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: 2021-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)