पञ्चाङ्ग — Indore, Madhya Pradesh · January 18, 2038 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 10.28 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
आयुधानामहं वज्रं धेनूनामस्मि कामधुक्।

प्रजनश्चास्मि कन्दर्पः सर्पाणामस्मि वासुकिः।।10.28।।
"10.28 I am the Thunderbolt among weapons; of cows I am the Cow of Plenty, I am Passion in those who procreate, and I am the Cobra among serpents." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1445
Malayalam Era: 1214
Nanakshahi: 569
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya273.65°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra54.59°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala29.06°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
बुध Budha257.36°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati88.96°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra251.93°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani140.81°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

Indore, Madhya Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:05 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 55 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 04 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:15 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:05 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:31 – 09:53
Yamaganda11:15 – 12:37
Gulika Kāla13:59 – 15:21
Varjyam07:36 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:09 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:31 – 09:53 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:53 – 11:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:15 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:37 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:59 – 15:21 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:21 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:43 – 18:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:05 – 19:43 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:43 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:21 – 22:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:59 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:37 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:15 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:53 – 05:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:31 – 07:09 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.7196°
Longitude: 75.8577°
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 Year5139
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876976.27
Julian Day2465441.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3845°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)140.70°
🪷 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 (24.3845°), declination -20.55°, EoT -10.35 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: 2038-01-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)