पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · January 1, 2036 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 9.15 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
ज्ञानयज्ञेन चाप्यन्ये यजन्तो मामुपासते।

एकत्वेन पृथक्त्वेन बहुधा विश्वतोमुखम्।।9.15।।
"9.15 Others worship Me with full consciousness as the One, the Manifold, the Omnipresent, the Universal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya255.83°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra282.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.50°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha272.17°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.63°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra290.79°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani113.56°KarkaAśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:22 – 07:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:25 – 16:47
Yamaganda09:59 – 11:21
Gulika Kāla12:42 – 14:04
Varjyam07:44 – 08:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:10

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) (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:16 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:38 – 09:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:59 – 11:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:21 – 12:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:42 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:04 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:25 – 16:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:47 – 18:08 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:08 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:47 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:25 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:04 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:42 – 02:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:21 – 03:59 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:59 – 05:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:38 – 07:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5137
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876228.27
Julian Day2464693.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3559°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.10°
🪷 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 (24.3559°), declination -23.05°, EoT -3.71 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: 2036-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)