पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · January 18, 2019 CE
Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.1 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचएवं सततयुक्ता ये भक्तास्त्वां पर्युपासते।येचाप्यक्षरमव्यक्तं तेषां के योगवित्तमाः।।12.1।।
"12.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Which are the better devotees who worship Thee, those who try to know Thee as a Personal God, or those who worship Thee as Impersonal and Indestructible?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Rohiṇī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 273.52° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 49.75° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 347.05° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 265.60° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 231.06° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 226.72° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 259.16° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:20 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:43 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:32 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:36 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:37 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 23 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 36 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:57 – 06:38 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:28 – 07:20 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:11 – 12:52 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:16 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:31 – 17:55 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:43 – 18:09 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:28 – 19:13 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:11 – 00:52 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:14 – 12:32 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:08 – 16:25 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:38 – 09:56 |
| Varjyam | 07:46 – 08:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:45 – 10:06 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 07:20 – 08:38 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 08:38 – 09:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:56 – 11:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 11:14 – 12:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:32 – 13:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:50 – 15:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:08 – 16:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:25 – 17:43 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:43 – 19:25 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:25 – 21:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:08 – 22:50 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:50 – 00:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:32 – 02:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 02:14 – 03:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:56 – 05:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 05:38 – 07:20 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870036.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458501.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1191° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 137.78° |
🪷 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 (24.1191°), declination -20.63°, EoT -10.35 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: 2019-01-18 (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 (24.1191°), declination -20.63°, EoT -10.35 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: 2019-01-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)