पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · February 11, 2008 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 18.59 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदहङ्कारमाश्रित्य न योत्स्य इति मन्यसे।मिथ्यैष व्यवसायस्ते प्रकृतिस्त्वां नियोक्ष्यति।।18.59।।
"18.59 If thou in thy vanity thinkest of avoiding this fight, thy will shall not be fulfilled, for Nature herself will compel thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.59's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya297.71°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra346.85°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala60.76°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha288.32°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati258.70°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra267.74°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani132.07°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:30 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:20 – 09:42
Yamaganda11:04 – 12:27
Gulika Kāla13:49 – 15:11
Varjyam07:25 – 07:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:57 – 08:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:20 – 09:42 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:42 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:04 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:27 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:49 – 15:11 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:11 – 16:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:34 – 17:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:56 – 19:34 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:34 – 21:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:11 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:49 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:27 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:04 – 03:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:42 – 05:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:20 – 06:57 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.7433°
Longitude: 79.4938°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3133 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 Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866042.27
Julian Day2454507.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9663°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)48.51°
🪷 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 (23.9663°), declination -14.28°, EoT -14.58 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: 2008-02-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)