पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · January 19, 2008 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 18.36 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सुखं त्विदानीं त्रिविधं श्रृणु मे भरतर्षभ।अभ्यासाद्रमते यत्र दुःखान्तं च निगच्छति।।18.36।।
"18.36 Hear further the three kinds of pleasure. That which increases day after day delivers one from misery," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya274.35°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra47.16°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala60.94°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha292.43°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati253.81°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra239.41°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani133.59°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

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)15:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:08 – 06:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:41 – 07:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:43 – 13:27
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta00:43 – 01:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:20 – 11:43
Yamaganda14:27 – 15:49
Gulika Kāla07:36 – 08:58
Varjyam08:03 – 08:21
Dur Muhūrta 10:09 – 10:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · 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 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:49 – 17:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:11 – 18:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:34 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:11 – 21:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:49 – 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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866019.27
Julian Day2454484.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9654°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)134.82°
🪷 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 (23.9654°), declination -20.50°, EoT -10.66 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: 2008-01-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)