पञ्चाङ्ग — Patna, Bihar · December 22, 2014 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 10.12 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

परं ब्रह्म परं धाम पवित्रं परमं भवान्।

पुरुषं शाश्वतं दिव्यमादिदेवमजं विभुम्।।10.12।।
"10.12 Arjuna asked: Thou art the Supreme Spirit, the Eternal Home, the Holiest of the Holy, the Eternal Divine Self, the Primal God, the Unborn and the Omnipresent." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya246.03°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra245.82°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala288.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha253.53°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati117.51°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra260.00°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani215.51°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

Patna, Bihar — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:08 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:40 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta16:53 – 17:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:05 – 17:31
Amṛta Kāla16:50 – 18:35
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:51 – 09:10
Yamaganda10:29 – 11:49
Gulika Kāla13:08 – 14:27
Varjyam06:59 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:32 – 07:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:51 – 09:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:10 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:29 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:49 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:08 – 14:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:27 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:46 – 17:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:05 – 18:46 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:46 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:27 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:08 – 23:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:49 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:29 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:10 – 04:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:51 – 06:32 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.5941°
Longitude: 85.1376°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868548.27
Julian Day2457013.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0622°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)358.28°
🪷 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 (24.0622°), declination -23.44°, EoT 0.91 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: 2014-12-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)