पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · January 23, 2030 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 7.7 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga🪷 Mattaḥ Parataraṁ Nānyat · Krishna IS the thread
मत्तः परतरं नान्यत्किञ्चिदस्ति धनञ्जय।

मयि सर्वमिदं प्रोतं सूत्रे मणिगणा इव।।7.7।।
"7.7 O Arjuna! There is nothing higher than Me; all is strung upon Me as rows of pearls upon a thread." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya278.79°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra140.60°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala307.37°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha253.95°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati209.84°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra254.07°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani23.75°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

Edison, NJ, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:15 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:04 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:33 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:20 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 49 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 10 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:56 – 06:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:26 – 07:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta13:48 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta16:52 – 17:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:04 – 17:29
Amṛta Kāla16:49 – 18:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:09 – 13:23
Yamaganda08:29 – 09:42
Gulika Kāla10:56 – 12:09
Varjyam07:39 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:15 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:29 – 09:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:42 – 10:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:56 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:09 – 13:23 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:23 – 14:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:37 – 15:50 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:50 – 17:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:04 – 18:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:50 – 20:37 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:37 – 22:23 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:23 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:09 – 01:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:56 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:42 – 05:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:29 – 07:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.5187°
Longitude: -74.4121°
Timezone: UTC+-5

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 Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874059.27
Julian Day2462524.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2729°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)221.59°
🪷 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 (24.2729°), declination -19.47°, EoT -11.81 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: 2030-01-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)