पञ्चाङ्ग — Bikaner, Rajasthan · February 1, 2025 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 16.2 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्।।16.2।।
"16.2 harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.22°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra321.26°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala85.88°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha281.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.05°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra332.94°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani323.32°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:57 – 06:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:30 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:17 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:07 – 11:29
Yamaganda14:12 – 15:34
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 08:46
Varjyam07:51 – 08:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:56 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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 Kāla07:24 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:46 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:07 – 11:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:29 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:50 – 14:12 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:12 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:34 – 16:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:55 – 18:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:17 – 19:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:55 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:34 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:12 – 00:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:50 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:29 – 04:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:07 – 05:46 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:46 – 07:24 (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 Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872242.27
Julian Day2460707.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2034°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)31.07°
🪷 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 (24.2034°), declination -17.07°, EoT -13.69 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: 2025-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)