पञ्चाङ्ग — Dvārakā · February 4, 2012 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 1.33 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च।

त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च।।1.33।।
"1.33 When those for whose sake I desire these things stand here about to sacrifice their property and their lives:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

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

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya290.59°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra63.27°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.08°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha288.04°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.82°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra330.82°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani185.22°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:36 – 07:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:46 – 13:31
Vijaya Muhūrta15:00 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:46 – 01:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:20 – 11:44
Yamaganda14:32 – 15:56
Gulika Kāla07:32 – 08:56
Varjyam08:00 – 08:18
Dur Muhūrta 10:09 – 10:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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 Kāla07:32 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:56 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:20 – 11:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:44 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala13:08 – 14:32 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:32 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:56 – 17:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:20 – 18:44 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:44 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:20 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:56 – 23:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:32 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga01:08 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:44 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:20 – 05:56 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:56 – 07:32 (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 Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867496.27
Julian Day2455961.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0219°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.55°
🪷 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 (24.0219°), declination -16.45°, EoT -14.09 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: 2012-02-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)