पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 18, 1972 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2029 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1894 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1379
Malayalam Era: 1148
Nanakshahi: 503
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya273.57°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra293.51°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala351.41°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha255.69°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati243.30°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra308.65°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani36.64°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:02 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:27 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:27 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:29 – 16:49
Yamaganda10:08 – 11:28
Gulika Kāla12:48 – 14:08
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:27 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:48 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:08 – 11:28 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:28 – 12:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:48 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:08 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:29 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:49 – 18:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:09 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:49 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:29 – 23:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:08 – 00:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:48 – 02:28 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:28 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:08 – 05:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:48 – 07:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5073
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1852869.27
Julian Day2441334.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4625°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)18.83°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.4625°), declination -20.75°, 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: 1972-01-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)