पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · January 8, 2017 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.17 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रिणं च
तेजोराशिं सर्वतोदीप्तिमन्तम्।
पश्यामि त्वां दुर्निरीक्ष्यं समन्ताद्
दीप्तानलार्कद्युतिमप्रमेयम्।।11.17।।
तेजोराशिं सर्वतोदीप्तिमन्तम्।
पश्यामि त्वां दुर्निरीक्ष्यं समन्ताद्
दीप्तानलार्कद्युतिमप्रमेयम्।।11.17।।
"11.17 I see thee with the crown, the sceptre and the discus; a blaze of splendour. Scarce can I gaze on thee, so radiant thou art, glowing like the blazing fire, brilliant as the sun, immeasurable." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 263.85° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 23.01° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 320.49° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 244.40° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 177.23° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 310.66° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 237.88° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:21 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:35 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:28 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:39 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:10 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 14 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 45 Mins 34 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:59 – 06:40 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:30 – 07:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:08 – 12:48 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:10 – 14:51 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:23 – 17:47 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:35 – 18:01 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:20 – 19:05 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:08 – 00:48 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:18 – 17:35 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:28 – 13:45 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:02 – 16:18 |
| Varjyam | 07:46 – 08:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:44 – 10:05 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 07:21 – 08:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:38 – 09:54 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:54 – 11:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 11:11 – 12:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:28 – 13:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:45 – 15:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:02 – 16:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:18 – 17:35 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:35 – 19:18 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:18 – 21:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:02 – 22:45 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:45 – 00:28 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:28 – 02:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 02:11 – 03:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:54 – 05:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:38 – 07:21 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869296.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457761.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0908° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 121.78° |
🪷 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 (24.0908°), declination -22.23°, EoT -6.70 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: 2017-01-08 (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 (24.0908°), declination -22.23°, EoT -6.70 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: 2017-01-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)