पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · December 20, 2020 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.2 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचमय्यावेश्य मनो ये मां नित्ययुक्ता उपासते।श्रद्धया परयोपेतास्ते मे युक्ततमा मताः।।12.2।।
"12.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Those who keep their minds fixed on Me, who worship Me always with unwavering faith and concentration; these are the very best." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 244.47° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 312.51° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 358.14° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 244.12° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 275.96° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 221.02° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 276.15° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
Ṛṣikeśa — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:09 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:21 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:15 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:06 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:29 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 12 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 47 Mins 41 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:47 – 06:28 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:18 – 07:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:55 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:57 – 14:38 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:09 – 17:33 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:21 – 17:47 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:06 – 18:51 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:55 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:05 – 17:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:15 – 13:32 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:48 – 16:05 |
| Varjyam | 07:34 – 07:51 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:32 – 09:52 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 07:09 – 08:25 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:25 – 09:42 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:42 – 10:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:59 – 12:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:15 – 13:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:32 – 14:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:48 – 16:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:05 – 17:21 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:21 – 19:05 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:05 – 20:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:48 – 22:32 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:32 – 00:15 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:15 – 01:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:59 – 03:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:42 – 05:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:25 – 07:09 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5122 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870738.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459203.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1459° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 67.17° |
🪷 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 (24.1459°), declination -23.43°, EoT 1.85 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: 2020-12-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1459°), declination -23.43°, EoT 1.85 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: 2020-12-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)