पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · February 10, 2029 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 18.18 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं परिज्ञाता त्रिविधा कर्मचोदना।करणं कर्म कर्तेति त्रिविधः कर्मसंग्रहः।।18.18।।
"18.18 Knowledge, the knower and the object of knowledge, these are the three incentives to action; and the act, the actor and the instrument are the threefold constituents." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya297.32°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra258.18°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala169.04°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha271.14°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati183.12°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra286.62°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani11.28°MeṣaAśvinī P4

Dhanbad, Jharkhand — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:10 – 10:34
Yamaganda13:23 – 14:48
Gulika Kāla06:21 – 07:45
Varjyam06:49 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:21 – 07:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:45 – 09:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:10 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:34 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:59 – 13:23 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:23 – 14:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:48 – 16:12 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:12 – 17:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:37 – 19:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:12 – 20:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:48 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:23 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:59 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:34 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:10 – 04:45 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:45 – 06:21 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°
Longitude: 86.4304°
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 Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873712.27
Julian Day2462177.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2597°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)320.32°
🪷 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 (24.2597°), declination -14.31°, 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: 2029-02-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)