पञ्चाङ्ग — Dhanbad, Jharkhand · February 9, 2031 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 18.46 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यतः प्रवृत्तिर्भूतानां येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।स्वकर्मणा तमभ्यर्च्य सिद्धिं विन्दति मानवः।।18.46।।
"18.46 Man reaches perfection by dedicating his actions to God, Who is the source of all being, and fills everything." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya295.78°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra133.20°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala195.91°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha286.93°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati238.72°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra321.99°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani37.61°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 14 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 45 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:52 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:26 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:51 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:36 – 18:04
Amṛta Kāla17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:12 – 17:36
Yamaganda11:59 – 13:23
Gulika Kāla14:47 – 16:12
Varjyam06:50 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
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 Udveg06:22 – 07:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:46 – 09:10 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:10 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:35 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:59 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:23 – 14:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:47 – 16:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:12 – 17:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:36 – 19:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:12 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:47 – 22:23 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:23 – 23:59 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:59 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:35 – 03:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:10 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:46 – 06:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 23.7957°
Longitude: 86.4304°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874441.27
Julian Day2462906.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2875°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)197.99°
🪷 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 (24.2875°), declination -14.79°, EoT -14.50 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: 2031-02-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)