पञ्चाङ्ग — Śṛṅgerī (Śaṅkara-pīṭha) · December 31, 1998 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 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।

यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya255.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra46.92°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala174.07°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha236.03°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati327.95°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra270.39°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani2.87°MeṣaAśvinī P1

☀️ Śṛṅgerī (Śaṅkara-pīṭha) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 18 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:21 – 06:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:55 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:41
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:55

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:57 – 15:22
Yamaganda06:52 – 08:17
Gulika Kāla09:42 – 11:07
Varjyam07:20 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:53

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:52 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:17 – 09:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:42 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:07 – 12:32 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:32 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:57 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:22 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:48 – 18:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:13 – 19:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:48 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:22 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:57 – 00:32 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:32 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:07 – 03:42 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:42 – 05:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:17 – 06:52 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 13.4198°
Longitude: 75.2526°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

🌌 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 Year5100 · Kali-5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862713.27 · 5099.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2451178.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8390° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)153.74° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (23.8390°) · declination -23.12° · EoT -3.26 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:1998-12-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)