पञ्चाङ्ग — Solapur, Maharashtra · January 11, 1986 CE

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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 8.17 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
सहस्रयुगपर्यन्तमहर्यद्ब्रह्मणो विदुः।

रात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः।।8.17।।
"8.17 Those who understand the cosmic day and cosmic night know that one day of creation is a thousand cycles, and that the night is of equal length." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2043 Pramāthi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1908 Akṣaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1393
Malayalam Era: 1162
Nanakshahi: 517
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya266.86°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra273.82°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala203.17°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha254.36°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati297.63°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra265.01°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani222.13°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

☀️ Solapur, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 09 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:04 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:57

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:47 – 11:11
Yamaganda13:58 – 15:21
Gulika Kāla07:00 – 08:23
Varjyam07:28 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 09:58

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:00 – 08:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:23 – 09:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:47 – 11:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:11 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:34 – 13:58 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:58 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:21 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:45 – 18:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:09 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:45 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:21 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:58 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:34 – 02:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:11 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:47 – 05:23 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:23 – 07:00 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 17.6599°
Longitude: 75.9064°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 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 Year5087 · Kali-5087
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1857976.27 · 5087.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2446441.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.6578° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)8.32° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (23.6578°) · declination -21.87° · EoT -7.89 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:1986-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)