पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · December 24, 2003 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
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 16.3 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
तेजः क्षमा धृतिः शौचमद्रोहो नातिमानिता।

भवन्ति सम्पदं दैवीमभिजातस्य भारत।।16.3।।
"16.3 Valour, forgiveness, fortitude, purity, freedom from hate and vanity; these are his who possesses the Godly Qualities, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2060 Durmukhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1925 Subhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1410
Malayalam Era: 1179
Nanakshahi: 534
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya247.89°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra256.83°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala340.38°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha254.83°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.85°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra279.47°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani76.38°MithunaĀrdrā P3

☀️ Tokyo, Japan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+9)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:49 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:34 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:25 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:09 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 44 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 15 Mins 36 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:01 – 06:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:19 – 13:58
Godhūli Muhūrta16:22 – 16:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:34 – 16:58
Amṛta Kāla16:19 – 18:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:01

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:41 – 12:54
Yamaganda08:02 – 09:15
Gulika Kāla10:28 – 11:41
Varjyam07:14 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:25

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:49 – 08:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:02 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:15 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:28 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:41 – 12:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:54 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:08 – 15:21 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:21 – 16:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:34 – 18:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:21 – 20:08 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:08 – 21:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:54 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:41 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:28 – 03:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:15 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:02 – 06:49 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 35.6762°
Longitude: 139.6503°
Timezone: UTC+9

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year5105 · Kali-5105
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864532.27 · 5104.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2452997.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9086° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)9.23° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (23.9086°) · declination -23.42° · EoT -0.03 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:2003-12-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)