पञ्चाङ्ग — Dubai, UAE · January 26, 2011 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 9.22 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga🪷 Yoga-Kṣemaṁ Vahāmy Aham · I carry what you need
अनन्याश्चिन्तयन्तो मां ये जनाः पर्युपासते।

तेषां नित्याभियुक्तानां योगक्षेमं वहाम्यहम्।।9.22।।
"9.22 But if a man will meditate on Me and Me alone, and will worship Me always and everywhere, I will take upon Myself the fulfillment of his aspiration, and I will safeguard whatsoever he shall attain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.71°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra185.25°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala283.76°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha262.53°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati336.65°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra235.47°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani172.97°KanyāHasta P4

Dubai, UAE — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · GST/MUT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:04 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:58 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:24 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:47 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:37 – 06:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:10 – 07:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:58 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:31 – 13:53
Yamaganda08:26 – 09:48
Gulika Kāla11:10 – 12:31
Varjyam07:32 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 09:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:04 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:26 – 09:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:48 – 11:10 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:10 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:31 – 13:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:53 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:15 – 16:37 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:37 – 17:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:58 – 19:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:37 – 21:15 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:15 – 22:53 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:53 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:31 – 02:10 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:10 – 03:48 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:48 – 05:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:26 – 07:04 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.2048°
Longitude: 55.2708°
Timezone: UTC+4

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867122.27
Julian Day2455587.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0076°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)260.70°
🪷 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 (24.0076°), declination -18.84°, EoT -12.54 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: 2011-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)