पञ्चाङ्ग — Kozhikode (Calicut), Kerala · February 8, 2023 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 14.26 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मां च योऽव्यभिचारेण भक्ितयोगेन सेवते।स गुणान्समतीत्यैतान् ब्रह्मभूयाय कल्पते।।14.26।।
"14.26 And he who serves Me and only Me, with unfaltering devotion, shall overcome the Qualities, and become One with the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya294.82°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra139.76°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala47.52°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha270.92°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati343.26°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra320.34°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani302.60°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 06:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:52 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:33 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:41 – 14:09
Yamaganda08:18 – 09:46
Gulika Kāla11:14 – 12:41
Varjyam07:19 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:50 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:18 – 09:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:46 – 11:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:14 – 12:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:41 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:09 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:37 – 17:05 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:05 – 18:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:33 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:05 – 21:37 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:37 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:09 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:41 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:14 – 03:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:46 – 05:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:18 – 06:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.2588°
Longitude: 75.7804°
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 Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871518.27
Julian Day2459983.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1758°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)207.07°
🪷 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 (24.1758°), declination -15.13°, EoT -14.45 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: 2023-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)