पञ्चाङ्ग — Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · January 19, 2022 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 4.3 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स एवायं मया तेऽद्य योगः प्रोक्तः पुरातनः।

भक्तोऽसि मे सखा चेति रहस्यं ह्येतदुत्तमम्।।4.3।।
"4.3 It is the same ancient Path that I have now revealed to thee, since thou are My devotee and My friend. It is the supreme Secret." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya274.77°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra106.55°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala241.58°DhanuMūla P1
बुध Budha283.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati310.13°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra258.68°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani289.83°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 42 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 17 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:32 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:04 – 06:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:29 – 17:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:41 – 18:08
Amṛta Kāla17:26 – 19:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:19 – 13:40
Yamaganda08:18 – 09:39
Gulika Kāla10:59 – 12:19
Varjyam07:25 – 07:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:58 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:18 – 09:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:39 – 10:59 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:59 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:19 – 13:40 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:40 – 15:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:00 – 16:20 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:20 – 17:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:41 – 19:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:20 – 21:00 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:00 – 22:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:40 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:19 – 01:59 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:59 – 03:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:39 – 05:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:18 – 06:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871133.27
Julian Day2459598.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1610°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)192.64°
🪷 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 (24.1610°), declination -20.37°, EoT -10.66 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: 2022-01-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)