पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · January 4, 2013 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 9.30 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अपि चेत्सुदुराचारो भजते मामनन्यभाक्।

साधुरेव स मन्तव्यः सम्यग्व्यवसितो हि सः।।9.30।।
"9.30 Even the most sinful, if he worship Me with his whole heart, shalt be considered righteous, for he is treading the right path." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya259.80°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra155.93°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala282.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha251.16°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati43.06°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra239.38°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani195.47°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:41 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:48 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:54 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 49 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 10 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:04
Godhūli Muhūrta16:29 – 16:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:41 – 17:06
Amṛta Kāla16:26 – 18:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:33 – 11:46
Yamaganda14:14 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla08:05 – 09:19
Varjyam07:16 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
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):
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:52 – 08:05 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:05 – 09:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:19 – 10:33 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:33 – 11:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:46 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:00 – 14:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:14 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:27 – 16:41 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:41 – 18:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:27 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:14 – 22:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:00 – 23:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:46 – 01:33 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:33 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:19 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:05 – 06:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867831.27
Julian Day2456296.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0347°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)259.14°
🪷 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 (24.0347°), declination -22.72°, EoT -5.02 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: 2013-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)