पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · December 25, 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 2.34 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अकीर्तिं चापि भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति तेऽव्ययाम्।

संभावितस्य चाकीर्तिर्मरणादतिरिच्यते।।2.34।।
"2.34 Men will talk forever of thy disgrace; and to the noble, dishonour is worse than death." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.34'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 Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya249.32°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra323.51°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala195.41°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha228.81°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati201.38°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra245.43°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani246.32°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:34 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:50 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:27 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 44 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 15 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:01 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:22 – 12:01
Vijaya Muhūrta13:19 – 13:58
Godhūli Muhūrta16:22 – 16:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:34 – 16:59
Amṛta Kāla16:19 – 18:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:22 – 00:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:03 – 09:16
Yamaganda10:29 – 11:42
Gulika Kāla12:55 – 14:08
Varjyam07:14 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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 · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:50 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:03 – 09:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:16 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:29 – 11:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:42 – 12:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:55 – 14:08 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:08 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:21 – 16:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:34 – 18:21 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:21 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:08 – 21:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:55 – 23:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:42 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:29 – 03:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:16 – 05:03 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:03 – 06:50 (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 Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869647.27
Julian Day2458112.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1042°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)78.38°
🪷 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 (24.1042°), declination -23.39°, EoT -0.49 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: 2017-12-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)