पञ्चाङ्ग — Jamnagar, Gujarat · January 24, 2023 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 14.11 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सर्वद्वारेषु देहेऽस्मिन्प्रकाश उपजायते।ज्ञानं यदा तदा विद्याद्विवृद्धं सत्त्वमित्युत।।14.11।।
"14.11 When the light of knowledge gleams forth from all the gates of the body, then be sure that Purity prevails." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.60°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra310.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala44.43°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha255.36°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati340.46°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra301.71°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani300.82°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

Jamnagar, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)13:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:36 – 07:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:40 – 13:24
Vijaya Muhūrta14:52 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:40 – 01:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:47 – 17:10
Yamaganda10:17 – 11:39
Gulika Kāla13:02 – 14:24
Varjyam07:59 – 08:16
Dur Muhūrta 10:06 – 10:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:31 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:54 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:17 – 11:39 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:39 – 13:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta13:02 – 14:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:24 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:47 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:10 – 18:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:32 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:10 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:47 – 23:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:24 – 01:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala01:02 – 02:39 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:39 – 04:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:17 – 05:54 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:54 – 07:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 22.4707°
Longitude: 70.0577°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871503.27
Julian Day2459968.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1752°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)28.77°
🪷 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 (24.1752°), declination -19.31°, EoT -12.06 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: 2023-01-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)