पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · February 8, 1909 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 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।

अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1966 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1831 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1316
Malayalam Era: 1085
Nanakshahi: 440
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya296.08°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra145.44°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala237.95°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha304.74°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati140.67°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra277.48°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani345.28°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

Jodhpur, Rajasthan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:24 – 07:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:43 – 10:06
Yamaganda11:29 – 12:52
Gulika Kāla14:16 – 15:39
Varjyam07:47 – 08:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:55 – 10:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
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 Amṛta07:19 – 08:43 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:43 – 10:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:06 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:29 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:52 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:16 – 15:39 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:39 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:02 – 18:25 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:25 – 20:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:02 – 21:39 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:39 – 23:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:16 – 00:52 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:52 – 02:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:29 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:06 – 05:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:43 – 07:19 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.2389°
Longitude: 73.0243°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 224 m

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 Year5010
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1829880.27
Julian Day2418345.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.5833°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)212.38°
🪷 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 (22.5833°), declination -15.23°, 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: 1909-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)