पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · January 11, 2008 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 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।
"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya266.20°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra296.30°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala62.63°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha280.56°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati252.02°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra229.62°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani133.96°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

☀️ Srinagar, J&K — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 02 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 57 Mins 25 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:17 – 06:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:47 – 07:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:19 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta00:19 – 00:59

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:23 – 12:39
Yamaganda15:09 – 16:25
Gulika Kāla08:53 – 10:08
Varjyam08:03 – 08:19
Dur Muhūrta 09:58 – 10:18

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:37 – 08:53 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:53 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:08 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:23 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:39 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:54 – 15:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:09 – 16:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:25 – 17:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:40 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:25 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:09 – 22:54 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:54 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:39 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:23 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:08 – 05:53 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:53 – 07:37 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 34.0837°
Longitude: 74.7973°
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 Year5109 · Kali-5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866011.27 · 5109.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2454476.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9651° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)30.61° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 3/30)
🪷 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 (23.9651°) · declination -21.92° · 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:2008-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)