पञ्चाङ्ग — Amarnāth · January 30, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.28 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कृपया परयाऽऽविष्टो विषीदन्निदमब्रवीत्।

दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्।।1.28।।
"1.28 And his heart melted with pity and sadly he spoke: O my Lord! When I see all these, my own people, thirsting for battle," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.51°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra3.30°MeṣaAśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.63°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha279.63°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.23°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra324.87°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani185.16°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 27 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 32 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:04 – 06:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:35 – 07:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta17:43 – 18:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:55 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla17:40 – 19:25
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:46 – 10:05
Yamaganda11:23 – 12:41
Gulika Kāla14:00 – 15:18
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:28 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:46 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:05 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:23 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:41 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:00 – 15:18 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:18 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:37 – 17:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:55 – 19:37 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:37 – 21:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:18 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:00 – 00:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:41 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:23 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:05 – 05:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:46 – 07:28 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.2167°
Longitude: 75.5°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3888 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867491.27
Julian Day2455956.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0217°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)78.85°
🪷 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 (24.0217°), declination -17.86°, EoT -13.36 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: 2012-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)