पञ्चाङ्ग — Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · January 27, 2012 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 1.25 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भीष्मद्रोणप्रमुखतः सर्वेषां च महीक्षिताम्।

उवाच पार्थ पश्यैतान्समवेतान्कुरूनिति।।1.25।।
"1.25 Whither Bheeshma and Drona had led all the rulers of the earth, and spoke thus: O Arjuna! Behold these members of the family of Kuru assembled." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya282.47°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra326.98°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.80°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha274.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati7.90°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra321.28°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani185.11°TulāCitrā P4

☀️ Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 50 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 09 Mins 22 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:29 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 06:56
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:10 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:43

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:00 – 12:21
Yamaganda15:04 – 16:25
Gulika Kāla08:17 – 09:39
Varjyam07:23 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:50

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:56 – 08:17 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:17 – 09:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:39 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:00 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:21 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:43 – 15:04 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:04 – 16:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:25 – 17:47 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:47 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:25 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:04 – 22:43 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:43 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:21 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:00 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:39 – 05:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:17 – 06:56 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 26.4499°
Longitude: 80.3319°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5113 · Kali-5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867488.27 · 5113.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2455953.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0216° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)46.25° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0216°) · declination -18.65° · EoT -12.76 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2012-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)