पञ्चाङ्ग — Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala · January 23, 2021 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 13.16 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
बहिरन्तश्च भूतानामचरं चरमेव च।सूक्ष्मत्वात्तदविज्ञेयं दूरस्थं चान्तिके च तत्।।13.16।।
"13.16 It is within all beings, yet outside; motionless yet moving; too subtle to be perceived; far away yet always near." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.10°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra32.49°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala13.45°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha297.34°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati283.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra263.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani280.07°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 35 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 24 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:53 – 06:51
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:45 – 11:12
Yamaganda14:06 – 15:32
Gulika Kāla06:51 – 08:18
Varjyam07:20 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:51 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:18 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:45 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:12 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:39 – 14:06 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:06 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:32 – 16:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:59 – 18:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:26 – 19:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:59 – 21:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:32 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:06 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:39 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:12 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:45 – 05:18 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:18 – 06:51 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.2588°
Longitude: 75.7804°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Daśamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870772.27
Julian Day2459237.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1472°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)112.93°
🪷 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 (24.1472°), declination -19.43°, EoT -11.81 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: 2021-01-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)