पञ्चाङ्ग — Vṛndāvana · December 13, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.4 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्क्षेत्रं यच्च यादृक् च यद्विकारि यतश्च यत्।स च यो यत्प्रभावश्च तत्समासेन मे श्रृणु।।13.4।।
"13.4 What is called Matter, of what it is composed, whence it came, and why it changes, what the Self is, and what Its power - this I will now briefly set forth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya236.82°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra110.07°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala49.80°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha254.57°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati335.25°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra249.14°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani296.61°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 25 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 34 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:38 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:10 – 07:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:27 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:51 – 16:09
Yamaganda09:38 – 10:56
Gulika Kāla12:14 – 13:32
Varjyam07:28 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:02 – 08:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:20 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:38 – 10:56 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:56 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:14 – 13:32 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:32 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:51 – 16:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:09 – 17:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:27 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:09 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:51 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:32 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:14 – 01:56 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:56 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:38 – 05:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:20 – 07:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.565°
Longitude: 77.6593°
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

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871461.27
Julian Day2459926.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1736°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)237.03°
🪷 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 (24.1736°), declination -23.13°, EoT 5.09 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: 2022-12-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)