पञ्चाङ्ग — Jodhpur, Rajasthan · January 20, 2104 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 18.50 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सिद्धिं प्राप्तो यथा ब्रह्म तथाप्नोति निबोध मे।समासेनैव कौन्तेय निष्ठा ज्ञानस्य या परा।।18.50।।
"18.50 I will now state briefly how he, who has reached perfection, finds the Eternal Spirit, the state of Supreme Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2161 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2026 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1511
Malayalam Era: 1280
Nanakshahi: 635
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya273.72°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra179.06°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala92.40°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha259.25°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati280.86°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra244.06°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani224.02°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 16 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:01 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:33 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:27 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:11 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:27 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:50 – 18:11
Yamaganda12:49 – 14:09
Gulika Kāla15:30 – 16:50
Varjyam07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:27 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:47 – 10:08 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:08 – 11:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:28 – 12:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:49 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:09 – 15:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:30 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:50 – 18:11 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:11 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:50 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:30 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:09 – 00:49 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:49 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:28 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:08 – 05:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:47 – 07:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5205
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1901083.27
Julian Day2489548.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.3065°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)267.83°
🪷 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 (25.3065°), declination -20.35°, EoT -10.96 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: 2104-01-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)