पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · February 12, 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 4.9 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः।

त्यक्त्वा देहं पुनर्जन्म नैति मामेति सोऽर्जुन।।4.9।।
"4.9 He who realises the divine truth concerning My birth and life is not born again; and when he leaves his body, he becomes one with Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.9'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 Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya299.55°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra0.46°MeṣaAśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala161.83°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha280.36°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati281.24°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra287.35°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani340.88°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:20 – 07:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:52 – 14:17
Yamaganda08:40 – 10:04
Gulika Kāla11:28 – 12:52
Varjyam07:44 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:16 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:40 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:04 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:28 – 12:52 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:52 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:17 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:41 – 17:05 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:05 – 18:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:29 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:05 – 21:41 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:41 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:17 – 00:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:52 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:28 – 04:04 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:04 – 05:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:40 – 07:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862026.27
Julian Day2450491.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8127°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)57.80°
🪷 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 (23.8127°), declination -13.73°, EoT -14.59 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: 1997-02-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)