पञ्चाङ्ग — Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala · January 25, 2013 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 10.17 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन्।

केषु केषु च भावेषु चिन्त्योऽसि भगवन्मया।।10.17।।
"10.17 O Master! How shall I, by constant meditation, know Thee? My Lord! What are Thy various manifestations through which I am to mediate on Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.19°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra76.94°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala299.47°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha285.57°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.93°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra265.69°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani196.70°TulāSvātī P4

Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 35 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 24 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:18 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:53 – 06:51
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:56
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:12 – 12:39
Yamaganda15:33 – 17:00
Gulika Kāla08:18 – 09:45
Varjyam07:20 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:51 – 08:18 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:18 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:45 – 11:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:12 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:39 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:06 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:33 – 17:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:00 – 18:27 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:27 – 20:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:00 – 21:33 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:33 – 23:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:06 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:39 – 02:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:12 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:45 – 05:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:18 – 06:51 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.2588°
Longitude: 75.7804°
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

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867852.27
Julian Day2456317.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0355°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)154.79°
🪷 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 (24.0355°), declination -18.96°, EoT -12.31 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: 2013-01-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)