पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · January 17, 1959 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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Also observed today
- भीष्माष्टमी · BhīṣmāṣṭamīPan-Hindu
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.5 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
अपरेयमितस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम्।
जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।
जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।
"7.5 This is My inferior Nature; but distinct from this, O Valiant One, know thou that my Superior Nature is the very Life which sustains the universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2016 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1881 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1366
Malayalam Era: 1135
Nanakshahi: 490
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 272.89° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 4.45° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 28.34° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 256.34° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 214.01° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 289.46° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| शनि Śani | 248.49° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
☀️ Ṛṣikeśa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:14 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:40 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:27 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:05 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:01 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 26 Mins 07 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 33 Mins 53 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:50 – 06:32 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:22 – 07:14 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:06 – 12:48 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:11 – 14:53 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:28 – 17:52 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:40 – 18:06 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:25 – 19:10 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:06 – 00:48 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:50 – 11:09 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:45 – 15:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:14 – 08:32 |
| Varjyam | 07:40 – 07:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:40 – 10:01 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ 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
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 07:14 – 08:32 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:32 – 09:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:50 – 11:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 11:09 – 12:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:27 – 13:45 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:45 – 15:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:03 – 16:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:22 – 17:40 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:40 – 19:22 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:22 – 21:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:03 – 22:45 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:45 – 00:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:27 – 02:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 02:09 – 03:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:50 – 05:32 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:32 – 07:14 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
🌌 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 Year | 5060 · Kali-5060 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1848120.27 · 5060.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2436585.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.2809° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 91.52° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30) |
🪷 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 (23.2809°) · declination -20.91° · EoT -10.03 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:1959-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)