पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 16, 2004 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: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya271.32°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra192.15°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala354.42°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha247.33°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.81°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra307.64°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani74.50°MithunaĀrdrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:02 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:28 – 12:48
Yamaganda15:28 – 16:48
Gulika Kāla08:47 – 10:07
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:27 – 08:47 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:47 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:07 – 11:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:28 – 12:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:48 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:08 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:28 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:48 – 18:08 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:08 – 19:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:48 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:28 – 23:08 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:08 – 00:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:48 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:28 – 04:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:07 – 05:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:47 – 07:27 (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 Year5105
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864555.27
Julian Day2453020.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9094°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)283.41°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9094°), declination -21.09°, EoT -9.69 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 at: 2026-05-14T06:33:53.206Z