पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 31, 1978 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 Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2035 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1900 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1385
Malayalam Era: 1154
Nanakshahi: 509
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya287.26°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra185.31°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala94.91°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha269.80°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati62.94°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शुक्र Śukra289.68°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani124.82°SiṃhaMaghā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:56 – 06:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:29 – 07:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:35 – 16:58
Yamaganda10:07 – 11:29
Gulika Kāla12:51 – 14:13
Varjyam07:51 – 08:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:56 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:23 – 08:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:45 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:07 – 11:29 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:29 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:51 – 14:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:13 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:35 – 16:58 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:58 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:20 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:58 – 21:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:35 – 23:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:13 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:51 – 02:29 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:29 – 04:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:07 – 05:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:45 – 07:23 (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 Year5079
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1855074.27
Julian Day2443539.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5468°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)260.92°
🪷 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 (23.5468°), declination -17.52°, EoT -13.53 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: 1978-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)