पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · January 5, 2007 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 6.47 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगिनामपि सर्वेषां मद्गतेनान्तरात्मना।

श्रद्धावान्भजते यो मां स मे युक्ततमो मतः।।6.47।।
"6.47 I look upon him as the best of mystics who, full of faith, worshippeth Me and abideth in Me."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.47's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya260.35°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra98.02°KarkaPuṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala237.28°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha258.97°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati225.81°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शुक्र Śukra277.08°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani120.15°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 16 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 43 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:52 – 06:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:14
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:56
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:05 – 12:22
Yamaganda14:57 – 16:14
Gulika Kāla08:31 – 09:48
Varjyam07:40 – 07:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:38 – 09:59

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 Chala07:14 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:31 – 09:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:48 – 11:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:05 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 13:39 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:39 – 14:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:57 – 16:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:14 – 17:31 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:31 – 19:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:14 – 20:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:57 – 22:39 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:39 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 02:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:05 – 03:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:48 – 05:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:31 – 07:14 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
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

Kali Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865640.27
Julian Day2454105.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9509°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)199.59°
🪷 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 (23.9509°), declination -22.67°, EoT -5.45 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: 2007-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)