पञ्चाङ्ग — Trimbakeśvar · December 18, 2012 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 9.13 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
महात्मानस्तु मां पार्थ दैवीं प्रकृतिमाश्रिताः।

भजन्त्यनन्यमनसो ज्ञात्वा भूतादिमव्ययम्।।9.13।।
"9.13 But the Great Souls, O Arjuna! Filled with My Divine Spirit, they worship Me, they fix their minds on Me and on Me alone, for they know that I am the imperishable Source of being." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya242.48°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra306.12°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala269.59°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha225.37°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati44.89°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra218.11°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani194.04°TulāSvātī P3

☀️ Trimbakeśvar — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 55 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 04 Mins 24 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:38 – 06:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta17:49 – 18:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:01 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:46 – 19:31
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:55

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:17 – 16:39
Yamaganda09:49 – 11:11
Gulika Kāla12:33 – 13:55
Varjyam07:33 – 07:50
Dur Muhūrta 09:38 – 10:00

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:05 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:27 – 09:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:49 – 11:11 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:11 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:33 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:55 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:17 – 16:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:39 – 18:01 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:01 – 19:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:39 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:17 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:55 – 00:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:33 – 02:11 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:11 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:49 – 05:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:27 – 07:05 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 19.9362°
Longitude: 73.5331°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5114 · Kali-5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867814.27 · 5113.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456279.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0341° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)61.10° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 6/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0341°) · declination -23.39° · EoT 2.79 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2012-12-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)