पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · January 5, 1946 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 11.18 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
त्वमक्षरं परमं वेदितव्यं

त्वमस्य विश्वस्य परं निधानम्।

त्वमव्ययः शाश्वतधर्मगोप्ता

सनातनस्त्वं पुरुषो मतो मे।।11.18।।
"11.18 Imperishable art Thou, the Sole One worthy to be known, the priceless Treasure-house of the universe, the immortal Guardian of the Life Eternal, the Spirit Everlasting." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1353
Malayalam Era: 1122
Nanakshahi: 477
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya261.01°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra278.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala94.45°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha241.29°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati183.29°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra255.17°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani89.27°MithunaPunarvasu P3

☀️ Thane, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 19 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:45 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:18 – 07:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:41
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:06

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:58 – 11:21
Yamaganda14:06 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla07:13 – 08:36
Varjyam07:41 – 07:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:47 – 10:09

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:13 – 08:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:36 – 09:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:58 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:21 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:44 – 14:06 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:06 – 15:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:29 – 16:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:51 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:14 – 19:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:51 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:29 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:06 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:44 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:21 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:58 – 05:36 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:36 – 07:13 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 19.2183°
Longitude: 72.9781°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 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 — 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 Year5047 · Kali-5047
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1843360.27 · 5046.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2431825.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.0988° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)18.06° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (23.0988°) · declination -22.69° · EoT -5.45 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:1946-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)