पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · January 1, 1864 CE

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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 17.26 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सद्भावे साधुभावे च सदित्येतत्प्रयुज्यते।प्रशस्ते कर्मणि तथा सच्छब्दः पार्थ युज्यते।।17.26।।
"17.26 Sat' means Reality or the highest Good, and also, O Arjuna, it is used to mean an action of exceptional merit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1921 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1786 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1271
Malayalam Era: 1040
Nanakshahi: 395
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya257.98°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra153.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala230.56°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha276.59°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati210.61°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शुक्र Śukra214.40°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani176.48°KanyāCitrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 16 Mins 02 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:43 – 06:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:15 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:41 – 18:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:53 – 18:19
Amṛta Kāla17:38 – 19:23
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:52

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:10 – 12:31
Yamaganda15:12 – 16:32
Gulika Kāla08:29 – 09:50
Varjyam07:35 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:00

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:09 – 08:29 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:29 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:50 – 11:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:10 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:31 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:51 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:12 – 16:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:32 – 17:53 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:53 – 19:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:32 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:12 – 22:51 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:51 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:31 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:10 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:50 – 05:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:29 – 07:09 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 23.1765°
Longitude: 75.7885°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 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 Year4965 · Kali-4965
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1813406.27 · 4964.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2401871.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.9532° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)259.25° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 22/30)
🪷 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 (21.9532°) · declination -23.06° · EoT -3.71 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:1864-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)