पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 31, 2103 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 8.9 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
कविं पुराणमनुशासितार

मणोरणीयांसमनुस्मरेद्यः।

सर्वस्य धातारमचिन्त्यरूप

मादित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्।।8.9।।
"8.9 Whoso meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, more minute than the atom, yet the Ruler and Upholder of all, Unimaginable, Brilliant like the Sun, Beyond the reach of darkness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2160 Dhātṛ
Śaka Saṁvat: 2025 Rudhirodgāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1510
Malayalam Era: 1279
Nanakshahi: 634
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra190.77°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala264.03°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha265.77°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati257.47°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra313.29°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani214.30°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 55 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 04 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:56 – 06:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:29 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:51 – 14:13
Yamaganda08:45 – 10:07
Gulika Kāla11:29 – 12:51
Varjyam07:51 – 08:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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 · 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 Labha07:24 – 08:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:45 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:07 – 11:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:29 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:51 – 14:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:13 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:35 – 16:57 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:57 – 18:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:19 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:57 – 21:35 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:35 – 23:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:13 – 00:51 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:51 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:29 – 04:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:07 – 05:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:45 – 07:24 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5204
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1900729.27
Julian Day2489194.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.2930°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)269.41°
🪷 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 (25.2930°), declination -17.61°, EoT -13.53 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: 2103-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)