पञ्चाङ्ग — Howrah, West Bengal · January 15, 2035 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 1.2 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवानीकं व्यूढं दुर्योधनस्तदा।

आचार्यमुपसङ्गम्य राजा वचनमब्रवीत्।।1.2।।
"1.2 Sanjaya replied: "The Prince Duryodhana, when he saw the army of the Pandavas paraded, approached his preceptor Guru Drona and spoke as follows:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya270.36°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra333.36°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala217.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha287.71°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati342.60°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra223.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani97.78°KarkaPuṣya P2

Howrah, West Bengal — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:52 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:08
Vijaya Muhūrta13:35 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta17:01 – 17:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:13 – 17:40
Amṛta Kāla16:58 – 18:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:41 – 09:03
Yamaganda10:25 – 11:46
Gulika Kāla13:08 – 14:30
Varjyam06:47 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:20 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:41 – 09:03 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:03 – 10:25 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:25 – 11:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:46 – 13:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:08 – 14:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:30 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:51 – 17:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:13 – 18:51 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:51 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:30 – 22:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:08 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:46 – 01:25 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:25 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:03 – 04:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:41 – 06:20 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.5958°
Longitude: 88.2636°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875877.27
Julian Day2464342.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3425°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)65.37°
🪷 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 (24.3425°), declination -21.18°, EoT -9.35 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: 2035-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)