पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · January 7, 2018 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 2.47 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga🪷 The Niṣkāma-Karma Sūtra · the founding discipline of action
कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन।

मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि।।2.47।।
"2.47 But thou hast only the right to work, but none to the fruit thereof. Let not then the fruit of thy action be thy motive; nor yet be thou enamored of inaction." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.47's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya262.57°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra149.66°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala203.52°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha240.19°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.59°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra261.79°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani247.84°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:43 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:06 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:26 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 51 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 08 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:07
Vijaya Muhūrta13:26 – 14:06
Godhūli Muhūrta16:31 – 16:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:43 – 17:08
Amṛta Kāla16:28 – 18:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:30 – 16:43
Yamaganda11:48 – 13:02
Gulika Kāla14:16 – 15:30
Varjyam07:17 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:52 – 08:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:06 – 09:20 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:20 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:34 – 11:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:48 – 13:02 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:02 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:16 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:30 – 16:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:43 – 18:30 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:30 – 20:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:16 – 22:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:02 – 23:48 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:48 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:34 – 03:20 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:20 – 05:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:06 – 06:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869660.27
Julian Day2458125.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1047°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)244.20°
🪷 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 (24.1047°), declination -22.40°, EoT -6.29 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: 2018-01-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)