पञ्चाङ्ग — Kota, Rajasthan · January 22, 2024 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 4.35 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ज्ञात्वा न पुनर्मोहमेवं यास्यसि पाण्डव।

येन भूतान्यशेषेण द्रक्ष्यस्यात्मन्यथो मयि।।4.35।।
"4.35 Having known That, thou shalt never again be confounded; and, O Arjuna, by the power of that wisdom, thou shalt see all these people as if they were thine own Self, and therefore as Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.30°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra54.67°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala258.59°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha255.06°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.23°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra243.85°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani311.24°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 49 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 10 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:19 – 07:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:34 – 09:56
Yamaganda11:17 – 12:38
Gulika Kāla13:59 – 15:21
Varjyam07:40 – 07:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:13 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:34 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:56 – 11:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:17 – 12:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:38 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:59 – 15:21 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:21 – 16:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:42 – 18:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:03 – 19:42 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:42 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:21 – 22:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:59 – 00:38 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:38 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:17 – 03:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:56 – 05:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:34 – 07:13 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.2138°
Longitude: 75.8648°
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

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871866.27
Julian Day2460331.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1891°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)136.64°
🪷 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 (24.1891°), declination -19.83°, EoT -11.54 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: 2024-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)