पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhaka, Bangladesh · January 24, 2015 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 11.3 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
एवमेतद्यथात्थ त्वमात्मानं परमेश्वर।

द्रष्टुमिच्छामि ते रूपमैश्वरं पुरुषोत्तम।।11.3।।
"11.3 I believe all as Thou hast declared it. I long now to have a vision of thy Divine Form, O Thou Most High!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.65°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra328.34°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala314.76°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha292.31°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati114.57°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra301.26°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani218.62°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

Dhaka, Bangladesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+6)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 UTC+6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:39 UTC+6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC+6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:28 UTC+6
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:22 UTC+6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:15 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:47 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:27 – 17:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:39 – 18:06
Amṛta Kāla17:24 – 19:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:26 – 10:48
Yamaganda13:32 – 14:55
Gulika Kāla06:42 – 08:04
Varjyam07:09 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:42 – 08:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:04 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:26 – 10:48 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:48 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:10 – 13:32 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:32 – 14:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:55 – 16:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:17 – 17:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:39 – 19:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:17 – 20:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:55 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:32 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:10 – 01:48 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:48 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:26 – 05:04 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:04 – 06:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.8103°
Longitude: 90.4125°
Timezone: UTC+6

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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868581.27
Julian Day2457046.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0634°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)45.41°
🪷 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 (24.0634°), declination -19.32°, EoT -12.06 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: 2015-01-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)