पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · February 10, 2012 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 1.39 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
कथं न ज्ञेयमस्माभिः पापादस्मान्निवर्तितुम्।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं प्रपश्यद्भिर्जनार्दन।।1.39।।
"1.39 Should not we, whose eyes are open, who consider it to be wrong to annihilate our house, turn away from so great a crime?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya296.67°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra144.64°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.98°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha298.53°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati9.61°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra337.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani185.22°TulāCitrā P4

Cuttack, Odisha — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:42 – 18:11
Amṛta Kāla17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:36 – 12:01
Yamaganda14:52 – 16:17
Gulika Kāla07:45 – 09:10
Varjyam06:48 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:20 – 07:45 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:45 – 09:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:10 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:36 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:01 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:26 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:52 – 16:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:17 – 17:42 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:42 – 19:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:17 – 20:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:52 – 22:26 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:26 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:01 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:36 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:10 – 04:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:45 – 06:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 20.4625°
Longitude: 85.8828°
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 Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867502.27
Julian Day2455967.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0222°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)206.12°
🪷 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 (24.0222°), declination -14.59°, 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: 2012-02-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)