पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · January 2, 2012 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 18.78 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्र योगेश्वरः कृष्णो यत्र पार्थो धनुर्धरः।

तत्र श्रीर्विजयो भूतिर्ध्रुवा नीतिर्मतिर्मम।।18.78।
"18.78 Wherever is the Lord Shri Krishna, the Prince of Wisdom, and wherever is Arjuna, the Great Archer, I am more than convinced that good fortune, victory, happiness and righteousness will follow"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.78's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya257.01°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra355.56°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.14°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha236.96°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.28°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra290.92°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani184.07°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:35 – 09:57
Yamaganda11:20 – 12:42
Gulika Kāla14:05 – 15:27
Varjyam07:40 – 07:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:46 – 10:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:12 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:35 – 09:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:57 – 11:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:20 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:42 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:05 – 15:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:27 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:50 – 18:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:12 – 19:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:50 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:27 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:05 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:42 – 02:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:20 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:57 – 05:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:35 – 07:12 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Revatī alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867463.27
Julian Day2455928.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0207°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)97.70°
🪷 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 (24.0207°), declination -22.98°, EoT -4.15 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: 2012-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)