पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 23, 1998 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: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.00°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra213.75°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala304.34°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha260.25°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.26°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra268.36°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani350.95°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:32 – 07:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:28 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta00:28 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:29 – 12:50
Yamaganda15:32 – 16:53
Gulika Kāla08:47 – 10:08
Varjyam07:53 – 08:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:26 – 08:47 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:47 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:08 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:29 – 12:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:50 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:11 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:32 – 16:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:53 – 18:13 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:13 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:53 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:32 – 23:11 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:11 – 00:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:50 – 02:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:29 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:08 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:47 – 07:26 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862371.27
Julian Day2450836.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8259°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.01°
🪷 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 (23.8259°), declination -19.53°, EoT -11.81 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: 1998-01-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)