पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · December 21, 2036 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 1.7 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अस्माकं तु विशिष्टा ये तान्निबोध द्विजोत्तम।

नायका मम सैन्यस्य संज्ञार्थं तान्ब्रवीमि ते।।1.7।।
"1.7 Further, take note of all those captains who have ranged themselves on our side, O best of Spiritual Guides! The leaders of my army. I will name them for you." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya245.38°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra283.51°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala215.31°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha252.89°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati54.79°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra223.15°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani127.96°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 12 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:48 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:18 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:05 – 17:22
Yamaganda12:16 – 13:32
Gulika Kāla14:49 – 16:05
Varjyam07:35 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:09 – 08:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:26 – 09:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:42 – 10:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:59 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:16 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:32 – 14:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:49 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:05 – 17:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:22 – 19:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:05 – 20:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:49 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:32 – 00:16 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:16 – 01:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:59 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:42 – 05:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:26 – 07:09 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876583.27
Julian Day2465048.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3695°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)41.12°
🪷 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 (24.3695°), declination -23.44°, EoT 1.38 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: 2036-12-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)