पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · December 31, 2023 CE

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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

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya254.89°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra120.43°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala242.13°DhanuMūla P1
बुध Budha237.89°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati11.41°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra216.93°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani309.07°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:22 – 07:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:27 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:10 – 17:27
Yamaganda12:20 – 13:37
Gulika Kāla14:54 – 16:10
Varjyam07:39 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:13 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:30 – 09:47 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:47 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:03 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:20 – 13:37 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:37 – 14:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:54 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:10 – 17:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:27 – 19:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:10 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:54 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:37 – 00:20 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:20 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:03 – 03:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:47 – 05:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:30 – 07:13 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)
6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871844.27
Julian Day2460309.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1882°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)228.36°
🪷 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 (24.1882°), declination -23.13°, EoT -3.26 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: 2023-12-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)