पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · January 28, 2025 CE
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- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.18 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यस्मात्क्षरमतीतोऽहमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः।अतोऽस्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः।।15.18।।
"15.18 Beyond comparison of the Eternal with the non-eternal am I, Who am called by scriptures and sages the Supreme Personality, the Highest God." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 284.16° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 265.31° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 87.14° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| बुध Budha | 275.39° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 47.12° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 329.65° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 322.90° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:16 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:53 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:34 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:12 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:25 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 36 Mins 58 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 23 Mins 02 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:51 – 06:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:23 – 07:16 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:13 – 12:56 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:20 – 15:03 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:41 – 18:05 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:53 – 18:19 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:38 – 19:23 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:13 – 00:56 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:14 – 16:33 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:55 – 11:15 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:34 – 13:54 |
| Varjyam | 07:42 – 07:59 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:44 – 10:06 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 07:16 – 08:35 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:35 – 09:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:55 – 11:15 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 11:15 – 12:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:34 – 13:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:54 – 15:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:14 – 16:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:33 – 17:53 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:53 – 19:33 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:33 – 21:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:14 – 22:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:54 – 00:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:34 – 02:15 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 02:15 – 03:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:55 – 05:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:35 – 07:16 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872238.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460703.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2033° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 340.11° |
🪷 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 (24.2033°), declination -18.17°, EoT -12.97 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: 2025-01-28 (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 (24.2033°), declination -18.17°, EoT -12.97 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: 2025-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)