पञ्चाङ्ग — Kedārnāth · January 28, 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 4.12 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
काङ्क्षन्तः कर्मणां सिद्धिं यजन्त इह देवताः।

क्षिप्रं हि मानुषे लोके सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा।।4.12।।
"4.12 Those who look for success, worship the Powers; and in this world their actions bear immediate fruit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.12'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 Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.92°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra226.25°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala248.10°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha273.37°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati312.14°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra256.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani290.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

Kedārnāth — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:43 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:15 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:34 – 17:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:46 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla17:31 – 19:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:07 – 12:27
Yamaganda15:06 – 16:26
Gulika Kāla08:27 – 09:47
Varjyam07:34 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 09:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:08 – 08:27 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:27 – 09:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:47 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:07 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:27 – 13:46 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:46 – 15:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:06 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:26 – 17:46 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:46 – 19:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:26 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:06 – 22:46 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:46 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:27 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:07 – 03:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:47 – 05:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:27 – 07:08 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.7352°
Longitude: 79.0669°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 3583 m

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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871142.27
Julian Day2459607.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1614°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)304.97°
🪷 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 (24.1614°), declination -18.24°, EoT -12.97 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: 2022-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)