पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · February 7, 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 4.22 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदृच्छालाभसन्तुष्टो द्वन्द्वातीतो विमत्सरः।

समः सिद्धावसिद्धौ च कृत्वापि न निबध्यते।।4.22।।
"4.22 Content with what comes to him without effort of his own, mounting above the pairs of opposites, free from envy, his mind balanced both in success and failure; though he acts, yet the consequences do not bind him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla 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)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya294.07°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra6.96°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala255.40°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha270.32°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati314.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra257.90°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani292.10°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

Atlanta, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:30 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:08 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:19 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 16 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:04 – 06:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:36 – 07:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:41
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:50 – 10:11
Yamaganda11:31 – 12:52
Gulika Kāla14:12 – 15:33
Varjyam07:57 – 08:14
Dur Muhūrta 10:00 – 10:22

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 Amṛta07:30 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:50 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:11 – 11:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:31 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:52 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:12 – 15:33 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:33 – 16:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:53 – 18:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:14 – 19:53 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:53 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:33 – 23:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:12 – 00:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:52 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:31 – 04:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:11 – 05:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:50 – 07:30 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.749°
Longitude: -84.388°
Timezone: UTC+-5

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 Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871152.27
Julian Day2459617.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1618°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.76°
🪷 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 (24.1618°), declination -15.36°, EoT -14.38 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: 2022-02-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)