पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · December 27, 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 11.34 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
द्रोणं च भीष्मं च जयद्रथं च

कर्णं तथाऽन्यानपि योधवीरान्।

मया हतांस्त्वं जहि मा व्यथिष्ठा

युध्यस्व जेतासि रणे सपत्नान्।।11.34।।
"11.34 Drona and Bheeshma, Jayadratha and Karna, and other brave warriors - I have condemned them all. Destroy them; fight and fear not. Thy foes shall be crushed."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.34'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 Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya251.10°DhanuMūla P4
चन्द्र Candra130.28°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala332.21°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha232.28°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati226.56°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शुक्र Śukra204.30°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani256.57°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:35 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:08 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:11 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 45 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 14 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:20 – 13:59
Godhūli Muhūrta16:23 – 16:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:35 – 17:00
Amṛta Kāla16:20 – 18:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:56 – 14:09
Yamaganda06:50 – 08:03
Gulika Kāla09:17 – 10:30
Varjyam07:15 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:50 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:03 – 09:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:17 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:30 – 11:43 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:43 – 12:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:56 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:09 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:22 – 16:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:35 – 18:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:22 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:09 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:56 – 23:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:43 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:30 – 03:17 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:17 – 05:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:03 – 06:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870014.27
Julian Day2458479.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1182°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)236.02°
🪷 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 (24.1182°), declination -23.33°, EoT -1.42 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: 2018-12-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)