पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · January 3, 2032 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 7.16 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
चतुर्विधा भजन्ते मां जनाः सुकृतिनोऽर्जुन।

आर्तो जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ।।7.16।।
"7.16 O Arjuna! The righteous who worship Me are grouped by stages: first, they who suffer, next they who desire knowledge, then they who thirst after truth, and lastly they who attain wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2089 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1954 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1439
Malayalam Era: 1208
Nanakshahi: 563
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya257.89°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra135.70°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.64°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha240.29°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati256.44°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra220.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani53.27°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4

Surat, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:50 – 06:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta17:58 – 18:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:10 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:55 – 19:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:00 – 11:22
Yamaganda14:05 – 15:26
Gulika Kāla07:17 – 08:39
Varjyam07:44 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:17 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:39 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:00 – 11:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:22 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:43 – 14:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:05 – 15:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:26 – 16:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:48 – 18:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:10 – 19:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:48 – 21:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:26 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:05 – 00:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:43 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:22 – 04:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:00 – 05:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:39 – 07:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.1702°
Longitude: 72.8311°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 13 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874769.27
Julian Day2463234.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3001°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)241.68°
🪷 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 (24.3001°), declination -22.88°, EoT -4.59 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: 2032-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)