पञ्चाङ्ग — Nāśik · January 5, 2023 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 13.27 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
यावत्सञ्जायते किञ्चित्सत्त्वं स्थावरजङ्गमम्।क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञसंयोगात्तद्विद्धि भरतर्षभ।।13.27।।
"13.27 Wherever life is seen in things movable or immovable, it is the joint product of Matter and Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya260.25°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra59.12°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala44.06°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha265.69°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati337.54°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra277.98°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani298.73°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

Nāśik — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:03 – 15:25
Yamaganda07:11 – 08:34
Gulika Kāla09:56 – 11:18
Varjyam07:39 – 07:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:11 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:34 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:56 – 11:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:18 – 12:40 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:40 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:03 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:25 – 16:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:47 – 18:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:09 – 19:47 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:47 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:25 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:03 – 00:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:40 – 02:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:18 – 03:56 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:56 – 05:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:34 – 07:11 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.9975°
Longitude: 73.7898°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871484.27
Julian Day2459949.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1745°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)158.78°
🪷 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 (24.1745°), declination -22.66°, EoT -5.45 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: 2023-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)