पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · December 30, 2011 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 18.75 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम्।योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम्।।18.75।।
"18.75 Through the blessing of the sage Vyasa, I listened to this secret and noble science from the lips of its Master, the Lord Shri Krishna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.75's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya253.95°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra319.33°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala145.41°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha232.96°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.22°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra287.24°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani183.88°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:16 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:19 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta17:58 – 18:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:10 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla17:55 – 19:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:19 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:19 – 12:41
Yamaganda15:26 – 16:48
Gulika Kāla08:34 – 09:56
Varjyam07:39 – 07:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:11 – 08:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:34 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:56 – 11:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:19 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:41 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:03 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:26 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:48 – 18:10 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:10 – 19:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:48 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:26 – 23:03 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:03 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:41 – 02:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:19 – 03:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:56 – 05:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:34 – 07:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867460.27
Julian Day2455925.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0205°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)65.33°
🪷 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 (24.0205°), declination -23.20°, EoT -2.80 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: 2011-12-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)