पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · December 26, 2031 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 7.8 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
रसोऽहमप्सु कौन्तेय प्रभास्मि शशिसूर्ययोः।

प्रणवः सर्ववेदेषु शब्दः खे पौरुषं नृषु।।7.8।।
"7.8 O Arjuna! I am the Fluidity in water, the Light in the sun and in the moon. I am the mystic syllable Om in the Vedic scriptures, the Sound in ether, the Virility in man." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya249.74°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra39.69°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala302.48°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha229.11°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati254.60°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra211.17°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani53.87°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 53 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 06 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:16 – 06:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:46 – 07:35
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:18 – 12:32
Yamaganda15:00 – 16:14
Gulika Kāla08:49 – 10:03
Varjyam08:00 – 08:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:35 – 08:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:49 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:03 – 11:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:18 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:32 – 13:46 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:46 – 15:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:00 – 16:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:14 – 17:28 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:28 – 19:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:14 – 21:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:00 – 22:46 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:46 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:32 – 02:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:18 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:03 – 05:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:49 – 07:35 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874761.27
Julian Day2463226.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2998°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)149.55°
🪷 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 (24.2998°), declination -23.37°, EoT -0.96 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: 2031-12-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)