पञ्चाङ्ग — Purī (Jagannāth) · January 5, 1855 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 3.23 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यदि ह्यहं न वर्तेयं जातु कर्मण्यतन्द्रितः।

मम वर्त्मानुवर्तन्ते मनुष्याः पार्थ सर्वशः।।3.23।।
"3.23 For were I not to act without ceasing, O prince, people would be glad to do likewise." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1912 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1777 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1262
Malayalam Era: 1031
Nanakshahi: 386
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya262.37°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra100.80°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala285.56°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha254.97°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati283.74°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra269.82°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani49.67°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

☀️ Purī (Jagannāth) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 31 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:30 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:26
Godhūli Muhūrta17:09 – 17:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:21 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla17:06 – 18:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:30 – 00:14

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:30 – 11:52
Yamaganda14:37 – 15:59
Gulika Kāla07:45 – 09:08
Varjyam06:50 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:18

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:23 – 07:45 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:45 – 09:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:08 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:30 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:52 – 13:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:14 – 14:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:37 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:59 – 17:21 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:21 – 18:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:59 – 20:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:37 – 22:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:14 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:52 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:30 – 03:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:08 – 04:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:45 – 06:23 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 19.8135°
Longitude: 85.8312°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year4956 · Kali-4956
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1810123.27 · 4955.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2398588.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.8276° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)200.86° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 17/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (21.8276°) · declination -22.68° · EoT -5.45 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1855-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)