पञ्चाङ्ग — Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh · January 15, 2016 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 2.25 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अव्यक्तोऽयमचिन्त्योऽयमविकार्योऽयमुच्यते।

तस्मादेवं विदित्वैनं नानुशोचितुमर्हसि।।2.25।।
"2.25 It is named the Unmanifest, the Unthinkable, the immutable. Wherefore, knowing the Spirit as such, thou hast no cause to grieve." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya270.23°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra334.80°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala191.90°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha268.89°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati148.36°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra234.87°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani228.30°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:06
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:04
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:03 – 12:22
Yamaganda14:59 – 16:18
Gulika Kāla08:25 – 09:44
Varjyam07:32 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 Chala07:06 – 08:25 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:25 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:44 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:03 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 13:41 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:41 – 14:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:59 – 16:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:18 – 17:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:37 – 19:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:18 – 20:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:59 – 22:41 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:41 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:03 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:44 – 05:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:25 – 07:06 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.367°
Longitude: 79.4304°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868937.27
Julian Day2457402.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0770°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)63.37°
🪷 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 (24.0770°), declination -21.25°, EoT -9.35 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: 2016-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)