पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · January 10, 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 2.50 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
बुद्धियुक्तो जहातीह उभे सुकृतदुष्कृते।

तस्माद्योगाय युज्यस्व योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्।।2.50।।
"2.50 When a man attains to Pure Reason, he renounces in this world the results of good and evil alike. Cling thou to Right Action. Spirituality is the real art of living." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.50'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 Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya265.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra188.49°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala205.39°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha244.02°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati204.06°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra265.56°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani248.19°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:46 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:14 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:07 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 54 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 05 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:34 – 16:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:46 – 17:11
Amṛta Kāla16:31 – 18:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:49 – 13:03
Yamaganda08:06 – 09:20
Gulika Kāla10:35 – 11:49
Varjyam07:16 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:52 – 08:06 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:06 – 09:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:20 – 10:35 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:35 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:49 – 13:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:03 – 14:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:18 – 15:32 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:32 – 16:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:46 – 18:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:32 – 20:18 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:18 – 22:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:03 – 23:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:49 – 01:35 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:35 – 03:20 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:20 – 05:06 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:06 – 06:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869663.27
Julian Day2458128.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1048°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)279.81°
🪷 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 (24.1048°), declination -21.99°, EoT -7.50 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: 2018-01-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)