पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · February 8, 2042 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 12.11 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथैतदप्यशक्तोऽसि कर्तुं मद्योगमाश्रितः।सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं ततः कुरु यतात्मवान्।।12.11।।
"12.11 And if thou art too weak even for this, then seek refuge in union with Me, and with perfect self-control renounce the fruit of thy action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1449
Malayalam Era: 1218
Nanakshahi: 573
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya294.95°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra147.53°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala112.15°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha268.79°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati215.37°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शुक्र Śukra303.35°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani191.30°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:09 – 05:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:44 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:38 – 11:06
Yamaganda14:01 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla06:42 – 08:10
Varjyam07:12 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:42 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:10 – 09:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:38 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:06 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:34 – 14:01 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:01 – 15:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:29 – 16:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:57 – 18:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:25 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:57 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:29 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:01 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:34 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:06 – 03:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:38 – 05:10 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:10 – 06:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.341°
Longitude: 77.7172°
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 Year5143
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878458.27
Julian Day2466923.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4412°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)215.60°
🪷 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 (24.4412°), declination -15.00°, EoT -14.45 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: 2042-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)