पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 21, 1997 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 3.30 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
मयि सर्वाणि कर्माणि संन्यस्याध्यात्मचेतसा।

निराशीर्निर्ममो भूत्वा युध्यस्व विगतज्वरः।।3.30।।
"3.30 Therefore, surrendering thy actions unto Me, thy thoughts concentrated on the Absolute, free from selfishness and without anticipation of reward, with mind devoid of excitement, begin thou to fight." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.22°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra68.46°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala160.60°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha252.93°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati276.11°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra259.79°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani338.83°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:33 – 07:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:28 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:28 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:31 – 16:51
Yamaganda10:08 – 11:28
Gulika Kāla12:49 – 14:10
Varjyam07:53 – 08:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:26 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:47 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:08 – 11:28 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:28 – 12:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:49 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:10 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:31 – 16:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:51 – 18:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:12 – 19:51 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:51 – 21:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:31 – 23:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:10 – 00:49 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:49 – 02:28 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:28 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:08 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:47 – 07:26 (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 Year5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862004.27
Julian Day2450469.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8119°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)150.60°
🪷 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 (23.8119°), declination -19.93°, EoT -11.26 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: 1997-01-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)