पञ्चाङ्ग — Bhavnagar, Gujarat · January 27, 2021 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 13.20 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव विद्ध्यनादी उभावपि।विकारांश्च गुणांश्चैव विद्धि प्रकृतिसंभवान्।।13.20।।
"13.20 Know thou further that Nature and God have no beginning; and that differences of character and quality have their origin in Nature only." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra81.78°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala15.52°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha300.92°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati284.73°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra268.64°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani280.54°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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)16:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:52 – 06:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:25 – 07:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:32 – 13:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:30
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 Kāla12:54 – 14:17
Yamaganda08:44 – 10:08
Gulika Kāla11:31 – 12:54
Varjyam07:49 – 08:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:56 – 10:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:21 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:44 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:08 – 11:31 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:31 – 12:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:54 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:17 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:41 – 17:04 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:04 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:27 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:04 – 21:41 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:41 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:17 – 00:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:54 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:31 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:08 – 05:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:44 – 07:21 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870776.27
Julian Day2459241.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1474°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)157.77°
🪷 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 (24.1474°), declination -18.44°, 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: 2021-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)