पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 18, 2068 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 3.22 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
न मे पार्थास्ति कर्तव्यं त्रिषु लोकेषु किञ्चन।

नानवाप्तमवाप्तव्यं वर्त एव च कर्मणि।।3.22।।
"3.22 There is nothing in this universe, O Arjuna, that I am compelled to do, nor anything for Me to attain; yet I am persistently active." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2125 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1990 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1475
Malayalam Era: 1244
Nanakshahi: 599
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.94°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra77.62°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala5.15°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha285.15°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati270.30°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra312.62°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani148.42°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 42 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 17 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:01 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:33 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:27 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta17:58 – 18:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:10 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla17:55 – 19:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:27 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:48 – 14:09
Yamaganda08:47 – 10:08
Gulika Kāla11:28 – 12:48
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:27 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:47 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:08 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:28 – 12:48 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:48 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:09 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:29 – 16:49 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:49 – 18:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:10 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:49 – 21:29 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:29 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:09 – 00:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:48 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:28 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:08 – 05:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:47 – 07:27 (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 Year5169
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1887933.27
Julian Day2476398.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.8036°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)165.40°
🪷 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 (24.8036°), declination -20.61°, EoT -10.35 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: 2068-01-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)