पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · January 27, 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 3.24 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
उत्सीदेयुरिमे लोका न कुर्यां कर्म चेदहम्।

सङ्करस्य च कर्ता स्यामुपहन्यामिमाः प्रजाः।।3.24।।
"3.24 And if I were to refrain from action, the human race would be ruined; I should lead the world to chaos, and destruction would follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla 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)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya282.41°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra306.40°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala231.62°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha293.18°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati258.47°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra321.58°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani270.29°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

Bhavnagar, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:53 – 06:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:26 – 07:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:32 – 13:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:32 – 01:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:45 – 10:08
Yamaganda11:31 – 12:54
Gulika Kāla14:17 – 15:41
Varjyam07:49 – 08:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:21 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:45 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:08 – 11:31 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:31 – 12:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:54 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:17 – 15:41 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:41 – 17:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:04 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:27 – 20:04 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:04 – 21:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:41 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:17 – 00:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:54 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:31 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:08 – 05:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:45 – 07:21 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.7645°
Longitude: 72.1519°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870410.27
Julian Day2458875.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1334°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)26.83°
🪷 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 (24.1334°), declination -18.63°, EoT -12.76 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: 2020-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)