पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 27, 1996 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 13.1 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च।

एतद्वेदितुमिच्छामि ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं च केशव।।13.1।।
"13.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Who is God and what is Nature; what is Matter and what is the Self; what is that they call Wisdom, and what is it that is worth knowing? I wish to have this explained." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya282.57°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra7.57°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala290.85°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha266.06°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati251.57°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra320.63°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani327.79°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:25 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:58 – 06:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:31 – 07:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:08 – 11:29
Yamaganda14:12 – 15:33
Gulika Kāla07:25 – 08:46
Varjyam07:52 – 08:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:25 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:46 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:08 – 11:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:29 – 12:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:51 – 14:12 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:12 – 15:33 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:33 – 16:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:55 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:16 – 19:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:55 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:33 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:12 – 00:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:51 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:29 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:08 – 05:46 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:46 – 07:25 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5097
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861644.27
Julian Day2450109.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.7981°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)82.28°
🪷 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 (23.7981°), declination -18.68°, EoT -12.76 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: 1996-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)