पञ्चाङ्ग — Cuttack, Odisha · February 6, 2026 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 6.9 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सुहृन्मित्रार्युदासीनमध्यस्थद्वेष्यबन्धुषु।

साधुष्वपि च पापेषु समबुद्धिर्विशिष्यते।।6.9।।
"6.9 He looks impartially on all - lover, friend or foe; indifferent or hostile; alien or relative; virtuous or sinful." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya293.03°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra164.05°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala286.06°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha303.81°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.45°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra299.93°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani335.02°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:50 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:40 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:36 – 12:01
Yamaganda14:51 – 16:16
Gulika Kāla07:46 – 09:11
Varjyam06:49 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:21 – 07:46 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:46 – 09:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:11 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:36 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:01 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:26 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:51 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:16 – 17:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:40 – 19:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:16 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:51 – 22:26 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:26 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:01 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:36 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:11 – 04:46 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:46 – 06:21 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872612.27
Julian Day2461077.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2176°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)231.54°
🪷 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 (24.2176°), declination -15.66°, EoT -14.30 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: 2026-02-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)