पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · January 10, 2014 CE

🪷 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 1.38 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम्।।1.38।।
"1.38 Although these men, blinded by greed, see no guilt in destroying their kin, or fighting against their friends," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya265.66°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra17.70°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala171.22°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha272.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.20°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra267.76°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani206.82°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 02 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 57 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:17 – 06:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:47 – 07:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta17:27 – 17:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:39 – 18:04
Amṛta Kāla17:24 – 19:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:23 – 12:38
Yamaganda15:09 – 16:24
Gulika Kāla08:53 – 10:08
Varjyam08:02 – 08:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:58 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

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 – 12:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:38 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:54 – 15:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:09 – 16:24 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:24 – 17:39 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:39 – 19:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:24 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:09 – 22:54 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:54 – 00:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:38 – 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

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868202.27
Julian Day2456667.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0489°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)109.24°
🪷 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 (24.0489°), declination -21.99°, EoT -7.50 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: 2014-01-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)