पञ्चाङ्ग — Amarnāth · January 25, 2020 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 3.22 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
न मे पार्थास्ति कर्तव्यं त्रिषु लोकेषु किञ्चन।

नानवाप्तमवाप्तव्यं वर्त एव च कर्मणि।।3.22।।
"3.22 There is nothing in this universe, O Arjuna, that I am compelled to do, nor anything for Me to attain; yet I am persistently active." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya280.38°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra281.82°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala230.26°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha289.74°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati258.02°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra319.19°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani270.05°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 19 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 40 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:08 – 06:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:39 – 07:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:50 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:05 – 11:23
Yamaganda13:58 – 15:15
Gulika Kāla07:31 – 08:48
Varjyam07:56 – 08:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:55 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:31 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:48 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:05 – 11:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:23 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:40 – 13:58 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:58 – 15:15 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:15 – 16:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:33 – 17:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:50 – 19:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:33 – 21:15 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:15 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:58 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:40 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:23 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:05 – 05:48 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:48 – 07:31 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870408.27
Julian Day2458873.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1333°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)3.39°
🪷 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 (24.1333°), declination -19.13°, EoT -12.31 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: 2020-01-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)