पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · December 12, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कालभैरव अष्टमी — Kālabhairava Aṣṭamī
Kālabhairava's manifestation; Kāśī-kṣetrapāla.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.24 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ब्रह्मार्पणं ब्रह्महविर्ब्रह्माग्नौ ब्रह्मणा हुतम्।

ब्रह्मैव तेन गन्तव्यं ब्रह्मकर्मसमाधिना।।4.24।।
"4.24 For him, the sacrifice itself is the Spirit; the Spirit and the oblation are one; it is the Spirit Itself which is sacrificed in Its own fire, and the man even in action is united with God, since while performing his act, his mind never ceases to be fixed on Him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya236.04°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra148.01°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala242.95°DhanuMūla P1
बुध Budha215.42°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati89.31°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra229.54°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani331.20°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 16 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:06 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta17:31 – 17:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:43 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla17:28 – 19:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:01 – 12:21
Yamaganda15:02 – 16:23
Gulika Kāla08:20 – 09:40
Varjyam07:26 – 07:43
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:59 – 08:20 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:20 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:40 – 11:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:01 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:21 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:42 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:02 – 16:23 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:23 – 17:43 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:43 – 19:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:23 – 21:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:02 – 22:42 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:42 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:21 – 02:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:01 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:40 – 05:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:20 – 06:59 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872556.27
Julian Day2461021.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2155°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)269.22°
🪷 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 (24.2155°), declination -23.08°, EoT 5.54 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: 2025-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)