पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · January 2, 2045 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 3.18 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थो नाकृतेनेह कश्चन।

न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्िचदर्थव्यपाश्रयः।।3.18।।
"3.18 He has nothing to gain by the performance or non-performance of action. His welfare depends not on any contribution that an earthly creature can make." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2102 Bahudhānya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1967 Krodhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1452
Malayalam Era: 1221
Nanakshahi: 576
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya257.55°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra57.76°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.27°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha238.27°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati286.32°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra238.61°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani221.83°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 15 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 44 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:22 – 07:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:17 – 17:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:29 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla17:14 – 18:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:30 – 09:47
Yamaganda11:04 – 12:21
Gulika Kāla13:38 – 14:55
Varjyam07:39 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 09:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:13 – 08:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:30 – 09:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:47 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:04 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:21 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:38 – 14:55 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:55 – 16:12 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:12 – 17:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:29 – 19:12 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:12 – 20:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:55 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:38 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:21 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:04 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:47 – 05:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:30 – 07:13 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5146
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1879517.27
Julian Day2467982.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4817°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)160.57°
🪷 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 (24.4817°), declination -22.89°, EoT -4.15 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: 2045-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)