पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · December 12, 1872 CE

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🪷 आज: प्रदोष व्रत — Pradoṣa Vrata
Twilight worship of Śiva on Trayodaśī.
🪷 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: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1929 Pārthiva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1794 Aṅgirasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1279
Malayalam Era: 1048
Nanakshahi: 403
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya238.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra25.05°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala169.06°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha250.12°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati130.46°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शुक्र Śukra277.08°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani268.86°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 46 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:19 – 17:44
Amṛta Kāla17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:32

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:28 – 14:45
Yamaganda07:04 – 08:21
Gulika Kāla09:38 – 10:55
Varjyam07:30 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:48

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu:
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Tropical Ayana:
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:04 – 08:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:21 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:38 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:55 – 12:11 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:11 – 13:28 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:28 – 14:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:45 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:02 – 17:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:19 – 19:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:02 – 20:45 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:45 – 22:28 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:28 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:11 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:55 – 03:38 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:38 – 05:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:21 – 07:04 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
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 — 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 Year4974 · Kali-4974
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1816674.27 · 4973.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2405139.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.0782° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)146.66° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (22.0782°) · declination -23.09° · EoT 5.54 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:1872-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)