पञ्चाङ्ग — Bikaner, Rajasthan · February 10, 2024 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 5.12 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
युक्तः कर्मफलं त्यक्त्वा शान्तिमाप्नोति नैष्ठिकीम्।

अयुक्तः कामकारेण फले सक्तो निबध्यते।।5.12।।
"5.12 Having abandoned the fruit of action, he wins eternal peace. Others unacquainted with spirituality, led by desire and clinging to the benefit which they think will follow their actions, become entangled in them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya296.59°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra297.74°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala273.05°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha283.10°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati14.15°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra267.29°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani313.40°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3

Bikaner, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 04 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 55 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:24 – 07:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:23 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:05 – 11:28
Yamaganda14:14 – 15:37
Gulika Kāla07:19 – 08:42
Varjyam07:47 – 08:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:19 – 08:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:42 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:05 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:28 – 12:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:51 – 14:14 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:14 – 15:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:37 – 17:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:00 – 18:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:23 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:00 – 21:37 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:37 – 23:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:14 – 00:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:51 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:28 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:05 – 05:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:42 – 07:19 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.0229°
Longitude: 73.3119°
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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871885.27
Julian Day2460350.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1898°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)359.83°
🪷 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 (24.1898°), declination -14.57°, EoT -14.55 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: 2024-02-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)