पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · January 30, 2013 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 10.22 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
वेदानां सामवेदोऽस्मि देवानामस्मि वासवः।

इन्द्रियाणां मनश्चास्मि भूतानामस्मि चेतना।।10.22।।
"10.22 Of the Vedas I am the Hymns, I am the Electric Force in the Powers of Nature; of the senses I am the Mind; and I am the Intelligence in all that lives." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya286.27°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra139.73°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala303.42°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha294.27°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.88°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra271.95°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani196.89°TulāSvātī P4

Erode, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 37 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:11 – 05:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:45 – 06:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:32 – 14:00
Yamaganda08:11 – 09:38
Gulika Kāla11:05 – 12:32
Varjyam07:13 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:50

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 Labha06:44 – 08:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:11 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:38 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:05 – 12:32 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:32 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:00 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:27 – 16:54 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:54 – 18:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:21 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:54 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:27 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:00 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:32 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:05 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:38 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:11 – 06:44 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.341°
Longitude: 77.7172°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867857.27
Julian Day2456322.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0357°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)214.28°
🪷 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 (24.0357°), declination -17.66°, EoT -13.36 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: 2013-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)