पञ्चाङ्ग — Dubai, UAE · February 7, 2017 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 11.47 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

मया प्रसन्नेन तवार्जुनेदं

रूपं परं दर्शितमात्मयोगात्।

तेजोमयं विश्वमनन्तमाद्यं

यन्मे त्वदन्येन न दृष्टपूर्वम्।।11.47।।
"11.47 Lord Shri Krishna replied: My beloved friend! It is only through My grace and power that thou hast been able to see this vision of splendour, the Universal, the Infinite, the Original. Never has it been seen by any but thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.47's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya294.36°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra62.27°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala342.95°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha275.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.56°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra338.26°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani240.86°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:59 GST/MUT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 GST/MUT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 GST/MUT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:15 GST/MUT
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:55 GST/MUT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:30 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:20 – 16:44
Yamaganda09:46 – 11:10
Gulika Kāla12:33 – 13:57
Varjyam07:27 – 07:45
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:59 – 08:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:23 – 09:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:46 – 11:10 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:10 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:33 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:57 – 15:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:20 – 16:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:44 – 18:08 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:08 – 19:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:44 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:20 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:57 – 00:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:33 – 02:10 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:10 – 03:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:46 – 05:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:23 – 06:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869326.27
Julian Day2457791.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0919°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)129.36°
🪷 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 (24.0919°), declination -15.30°, EoT -14.38 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: 2017-02-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)