पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · January 9, 2020 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 3.6 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
कर्मेन्द्रियाणि संयम्य य आस्ते मनसा स्मरन्।

इन्द्रियार्थान्विमूढात्मा मिथ्याचारः स उच्यते।।3.6।।
"3.6 He who remains motionless, refusing to act, but all the while brooding over sensuous object, that deluded soul is simply a hypocrite." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya264.09°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra61.49°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.41°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha262.88°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati254.41°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra299.82°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani268.16°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:46 – 06:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:19 – 07:14
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:08 – 15:31
Yamaganda07:14 – 08:37
Gulika Kāla10:00 – 11:22
Varjyam07:42 – 07:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:14 – 08:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:37 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:00 – 11:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:22 – 12:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:45 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:08 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:31 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:54 – 18:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:16 – 19:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:54 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:31 – 23:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:08 – 00:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:45 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:22 – 04:00 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:00 – 05:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:37 – 07:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870392.27
Julian Day2458857.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1327°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.70°
🪷 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 (24.1327°), declination -22.20°, EoT -7.10 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: 2020-01-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)