पञ्चाङ्ग — Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh · January 24, 2020 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 3.21 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः।

स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते।।3.21।।
"3.21 For whatever a great man does, others imitate. People conform to the standard which he has set." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.36°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra269.30°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala229.58°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha288.02°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati257.80°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra317.98°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani269.94°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta17:33 – 17:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:45 – 18:11
Amṛta Kāla17:30 – 19:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:04 – 12:24
Yamaganda15:04 – 16:25
Gulika Kāla08:24 – 09:44
Varjyam07:31 – 07:48
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:04 – 08:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:24 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:44 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:04 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:24 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:44 – 15:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:04 – 16:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:25 – 17:45 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:45 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:25 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:04 – 22:44 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:44 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:24 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:04 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:44 – 05:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:24 – 07:04 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870407.27
Julian Day2458872.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1333°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)351.31°
🪷 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 (24.1333°), declination -19.37°, EoT -12.06 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: 2020-01-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)