पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · December 31, 2026 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 15.19 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यो मामेवमसम्मूढो जानाति पुरुषोत्तमम्।स सर्वविद्भजति मां सर्वभावेन भारत।।15.19।।
"15.19 He who with unclouded vision sees Me as the Lord-God, knows all there is to be known, and always shall worship Me with his whole heart." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya255.12°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra168.11°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala135.13°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha253.80°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati122.05°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra207.88°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani344.12°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:51 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:38 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:08 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:45 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 46 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 13 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 06:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:04
Vijaya Muhūrta13:22 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:26 – 16:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:38 – 17:02
Amṛta Kāla16:23 – 18:08
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:58 – 14:11
Yamaganda06:51 – 08:05
Gulika Kāla09:18 – 10:31
Varjyam07:16 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:51 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:05 – 09:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:18 – 10:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:31 – 11:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:45 – 12:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:58 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:11 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:25 – 16:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:38 – 18:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:25 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:11 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:58 – 23:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:45 – 01:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:31 – 03:18 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:18 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:05 – 06:51 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Hasta alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872940.27
Julian Day2461405.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2301°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)269.77°
🪷 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 (24.2301°), declination -23.11°, EoT -3.26 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: 2026-12-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)