पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · February 9, 2001 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 5.23 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शक्नोतीहैव यः सोढुं प्राक्शरीरविमोक्षणात्।

कामक्रोधोद्भवं वेगं स युक्तः स सुखी नरः।।5.23।।
"5.23 He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and anger is a saint and is happy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2058 Jaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1923 Vṛṣa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1408
Malayalam Era: 1177
Nanakshahi: 532
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya296.49°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra127.08°SiṃhaMaghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala213.03°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha304.66°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati37.65°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra341.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani30.32°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:18
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:29 – 12:52
Yamaganda15:39 – 17:03
Gulika Kāla08:42 – 10:05
Varjyam07:46 – 08:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:18 – 08:42 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:42 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:05 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:29 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:52 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:16 – 15:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:39 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:03 – 18:27 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:27 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:03 – 21:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:39 – 23:16 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:16 – 00:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:52 – 02:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:29 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:05 – 05:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:42 – 07:18 (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 Year5102
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863484.27
Julian Day2451949.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8685°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)190.10°
🪷 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 (23.8685°), declination -14.70°, EoT -14.50 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: 2001-02-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)