पञ्चाङ्ग — Amritsar, Punjab · January 30, 2022 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 4.14 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न मां कर्माणि लिम्पन्ति न मे कर्मफले स्पृहा।

इति मां योऽभिजानाति कर्मभिर्न स बध्यते।।4.14।।
"4.14 My actions do not fetter Me, nor do I desire anything that they can bring. He who thus realises Me is not enslaved by action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra255.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala249.56°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha271.65°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati312.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra256.47°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani291.14°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

Amritsar, Punjab — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:25 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:32 – 07:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:43 – 18:03
Yamaganda12:44 – 14:04
Gulika Kāla15:23 – 16:43
Varjyam07:52 – 08:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:25 – 08:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:45 – 10:04 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:04 – 11:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:24 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:44 – 14:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:04 – 15:23 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:23 – 16:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:43 – 18:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:03 – 19:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:43 – 21:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:23 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:04 – 00:44 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:44 – 02:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:24 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:04 – 05:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:45 – 07:25 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.634°
Longitude: 74.8723°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871144.27
Julian Day2459609.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1614°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.88°
🪷 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 (24.1614°), declination -17.71°, 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: 2022-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)