पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · January 9, 2179 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 1.16 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अनन्तविजयं राजा कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः।

नकुलः सहदेवश्च सुघोषमणिपुष्पकौ।।1.16।।
"1.16 The King Dharmaraja, the son of Kunti, blew the Anantavijaya, Nakalu and Sahadeo, the Sugosh and Manipushpaka, respectively." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2236 Nandana
Śaka Saṁvat: 2101 Pramāthi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1586
Malayalam Era: 1355
Nanakshahi: 710
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya262.28°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra274.46°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala6.09°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha272.56°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati38.00°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra218.46°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani48.20°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 24 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:57 – 06:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:29 – 07:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:00

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:00 – 11:20
Yamaganda13:58 – 15:18
Gulika Kāla07:22 – 08:41
Varjyam07:48 – 08:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:11

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:22 – 08:41 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:41 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:00 – 11:20 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:20 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:39 – 13:58 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:58 – 15:18 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:18 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:37 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:56 – 19:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:37 – 21:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:18 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:58 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:39 – 02:20 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:20 – 04:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:00 – 05:41 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:41 – 07:22 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 26.49°
Longitude: 74.55°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 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 Year5280 · Kali-5280
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1928466.27 · 5280.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2516931.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)26.3538° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)14.69° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (26.3538°) · declination -22.14° · EoT -7.10 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:2179-01-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)