पञ्चाङ्ग — Badarīnāth · February 11, 2018 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 3.10 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
सहयज्ञाः प्रजाः सृष्ट्वा पुरोवाच प्रजापतिः।

अनेन प्रसविष्यध्वमेष वोऽस्त्विष्टकामधुक्।।3.10।।
"3.10 In the beginning, when God created all beings by the sacrifice of Himself, He said unto them: Through sacrifice you can procreate, and it shall satisfy all your desires." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya298.15°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra245.25°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala225.08°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha293.02°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati207.86°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra305.75°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani251.57°DhanuMūla 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)03:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:29 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:34 – 17:56
Yamaganda12:27 – 13:49
Gulika Kāla15:11 – 16:34
Varjyam07:24 – 07:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:57 – 08:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:19 – 09:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:42 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:04 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:27 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:49 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:11 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:34 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:56 – 19:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:34 – 21:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:11 – 22:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:49 – 00:27 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:27 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:04 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:42 – 05:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:19 – 06:57 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869695.27
Julian Day2458160.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1060°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)304.88°
🪷 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 (24.1060°), declination -14.09°, 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: 2018-02-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)