पञ्चाङ्ग — Śṛṅgerī (Śaṅkara-pīṭha) · December 19, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.17 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आत्मसम्भाविताः स्तब्धा धनमानमदान्विताः।यजन्ते नामयज्ञैस्ते दम्भेनाविधिपूर्वकम्।।16.17।।
"16.17 Self-conceited, stubborn, rich, proud and insolent, they make a display of their patronage, disregarding the rules of decency." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya243.40°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra279.25°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala154.24°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha258.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.95°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra220.21°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani10.40°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:47
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:07 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:17 – 16:42
Yamaganda09:37 – 11:02
Gulika Kāla12:27 – 13:52
Varjyam07:15 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:47 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:12 – 09:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:37 – 11:02 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:02 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:27 – 13:52 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:52 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:17 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:42 – 18:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:07 – 19:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:42 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:17 – 22:52 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:52 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:27 – 02:02 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:02 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:37 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:12 – 06:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873659.27
Julian Day2462124.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2576°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.62°
🪷 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 (24.2576°), declination -23.42°, EoT 2.32 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: 2028-12-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)