पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · January 11, 2016 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 2.21 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वेदाविनाशिनं नित्यं य एनमजमव्ययम्।

कथं स पुरुषः पार्थ कं घातयति हन्ति कम्।।2.21।।
"2.21 He who knows the Spirit as Indestructible, Immortal, Unborn, Always-the-Same, how should he kill or cause to be killed?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya266.15°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra278.59°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala189.75°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha273.86°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati148.42°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra229.98°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani227.90°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:47 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:35 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:43 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 54 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 05 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:35 – 16:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:47 – 17:12
Amṛta Kāla16:32 – 18:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:06 – 09:21
Yamaganda10:35 – 11:49
Gulika Kāla13:04 – 14:18
Varjyam07:17 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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):
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:52 – 08:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:06 – 09:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:21 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:35 – 11:49 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:49 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:04 – 14:18 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:18 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:32 – 16:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:47 – 18:32 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:32 – 20:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:18 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:04 – 23:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:49 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:35 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:21 – 05:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:06 – 06:52 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868933.27
Julian Day2457398.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0769°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)10.99°
🪷 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 (24.0769°), declination -21.91°, EoT -7.89 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: 2016-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)