पञ्चाङ्ग — Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh · January 16, 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 2.26 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अथ चैनं नित्यजातं नित्यं वा मन्यसे मृतम्।

तथापि त्वं महाबाहो नैवं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.26।।
"2.26 Even if thou thinkest of It as constantly being born, constantly dying, even then, O Mighty Man, thou still hast no cause to grieve." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.26'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 Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya271.25°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra348.95°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala192.43°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha267.56°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati148.33°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra236.10°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani228.40°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 46 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 Muhūrta17:26 – 17:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:38 – 18:04
Amṛta Kāla17:23 – 19:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:44 – 11:03
Yamaganda13:41 – 15:00
Gulika Kāla07:06 – 08:25
Varjyam07:32 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:06 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:25 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:44 – 11:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:03 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:22 – 13:41 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:41 – 15:00 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:00 – 16:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:19 – 17:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:38 – 19:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:19 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:00 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:41 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:22 – 02:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:03 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:44 – 05:25 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:25 – 07:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868938.27
Julian Day2457403.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0771°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)76.78°
🪷 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 (24.0771°), declination -21.07°, EoT -9.69 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: 2016-01-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)