पञ्चाङ्ग — Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · January 22, 2018 CE

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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 2.62 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङ्गस्तेषूपजायते।

सङ्गात् संजायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते।।2.62।।
"2.62 When a man dwells on the objects of sense, he creates an attraction for them; attraction develops into desire, and desire breeds anger." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.62's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.85°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra332.97°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala212.82°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha261.00°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati205.76°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra280.65°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani249.53°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 45 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 14 Mins 10 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 14:51
Godhūli Muhūrta17:31 – 17:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:43 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla17:28 – 19:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:42

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:18 – 09:39
Yamaganda10:59 – 12:20
Gulika Kāla13:41 – 15:02
Varjyam07:24 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:50

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:57 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:18 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:39 – 10:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:59 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:20 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:41 – 15:02 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:02 – 16:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:22 – 17:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:43 – 19:22 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:22 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:02 – 22:41 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:41 – 00:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:20 – 01:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:59 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:39 – 05:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:18 – 06:57 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 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 Year5119 · Kali-5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869675.27 · 5119.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2458140.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1053° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)58.46° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 5/30)
🪷 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 (24.1053°) · declination -19.72° · EoT -11.54 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:2018-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)