पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · January 20, 2007 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 7.15 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
न मां दुष्कृतिनो मूढाः प्रपद्यन्ते नराधमाः।

माययापहृतज्ञाना आसुरं भावमाश्रिताः।।7.15।।
"7.15 The sinner, the ignorant, the vile, deprived of spiritual perception by the glamour of Illusion, and he who pursues a godless life - none of them shall find Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya275.63°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra287.05°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala248.26°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha283.88°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati228.70°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra295.84°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani119.22°KarkaAśleṣā P4

Dvārakā — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:08 – 06:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:41 – 07:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:43 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta00:43 – 01:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:20 – 11:43
Yamaganda14:27 – 15:50
Gulika Kāla07:36 – 08:58
Varjyam08:03 – 08:21
Dur Muhūrta 10:10 – 10:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:36 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:58 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:20 – 11:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:43 – 13:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala13:05 – 14:27 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:27 – 15:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:50 – 17:12 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:12 – 18:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:34 – 20:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:12 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:50 – 23:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:27 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga01:05 – 02:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:43 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:20 – 05:58 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:58 – 07:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.2393°
Longitude: 68.9686°
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 Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865655.27
Julian Day2454120.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9515°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)9.63°
🪷 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 (23.9515°), declination -20.24°, EoT -10.96 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: 2007-01-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)