पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · December 26, 2059 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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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

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.78 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्र योगेश्वरः कृष्णो यत्र पार्थो धनुर्धरः।

तत्र श्रीर्विजयो भूतिर्ध्रुवा नीतिर्मतिर्मम।।18.78।
"18.78 Wherever is the Lord Shri Krishna, the Prince of Wisdom, and wherever is Arjuna, the Great Archer, I am more than convinced that good fortune, victory, happiness and righteousness will follow"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.78's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2116 Nandana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1981 Pramāthi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1466
Malayalam Era: 1235
Nanakshahi: 590
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya249.56°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra150.48°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala271.53°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha246.14°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati26.12°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra284.53°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani32.17°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 12 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 20 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:50 – 06:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:21 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:12 – 17:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:24 – 17:50
Amṛta Kāla17:09 – 18:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:38

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:01 – 12:18
Yamaganda14:51 – 16:08
Gulika Kāla08:28 – 09:45
Varjyam07:37 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:55

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:12 – 08:28 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:28 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:45 – 11:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:01 – 12:18 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:18 – 13:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:34 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:51 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:08 – 17:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:24 – 19:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:08 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:51 – 22:34 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:34 – 00:18 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:18 – 02:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:01 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:45 – 05:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:28 – 07:12 (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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5161 · Kali-5161
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1884988.27 · 5160.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2473453.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.6909° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)261.78° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 22/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.6909°) · declination -23.37° · EoT -0.96 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2059-12-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)