पञ्चाङ्ग — Zurich, Switzerland · January 14, 2024 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 4.27 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सर्वाणीन्द्रियकर्माणि प्राणकर्माणि चापरे।

आत्मसंयमयोगाग्नौ जुह्वति ज्ञानदीपिते।।4.27।।
"4.27 Other again sacrifice their activities and their vitality in the Spiritual fire of self-abnegation, kindled by wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya269.16°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra304.27°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala252.57°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha245.29°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati11.75°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra234.02°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani310.40°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

Zurich, Switzerland — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+1)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:10 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:00 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:35 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:45 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:05 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 49 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 10 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:59 – 07:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:26 – 08:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta16:48 – 17:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:00 – 17:22
Amṛta Kāla16:45 – 18:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:53 – 17:00
Yamaganda12:35 – 13:41
Gulika Kāla14:47 – 15:53
Varjyam08:32 – 08:46
Dur Muhūrta 10:14 – 10:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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):
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 Udveg08:10 – 09:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala09:16 – 10:22 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:22 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:29 – 12:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:35 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:41 – 14:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:47 – 15:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:53 – 17:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:00 – 18:53 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:53 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:47 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:41 – 00:35 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:35 – 02:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:29 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:22 – 06:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha06:16 – 08:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.3769°
Longitude: 8.5417°
Timezone: UTC+1

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871858.27
Julian Day2460323.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1888°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)32.26°
🪷 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 (24.1888°), declination -21.42°, EoT -9.00 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: 2024-01-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)