पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · January 3, 2017 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 11.12 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
दिवि सूर्यसहस्रस्य भवेद्युगपदुत्थिता।

यदि भाः सदृशी सा स्याद्भासस्तस्य महात्मनः।।11.12।।
"11.12 Could a thousand suns blaze forth together it would be but a faint reflection of the radiance of the Lord God." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya258.76°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra314.07°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala316.72°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha246.74°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati176.76°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra305.36°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani237.32°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:40 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:49 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:05 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 48 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 11 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:26 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:24 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:28 – 16:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:40 – 17:05
Amṛta Kāla16:25 – 18:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:26 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:13 – 15:27
Yamaganda09:19 – 10:32
Gulika Kāla11:46 – 13:00
Varjyam07:16 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:52 – 08:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:05 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:19 – 10:32 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:32 – 11:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:46 – 13:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:00 – 14:13 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:13 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:27 – 16:40 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:40 – 18:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:27 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:13 – 22:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:00 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:46 – 01:32 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:32 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:19 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:05 – 06:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869291.27
Julian Day2457756.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0906°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)57.34°
🪷 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 (24.0906°), declination -22.82°, EoT -4.59 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: 2017-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)