पञ्चाङ्ग — Lumbinī · February 8, 2025 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 16.9 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य नष्टात्मानोऽल्पबुद्धयः।प्रभवन्त्युग्रकर्माणः क्षयाय जगतोऽहिताः।।16.9।।
"16.9 Thinking thus, these degraded souls, these enemies of mankind - whose intelligence is negligible and whose deeds are monstrous - come into the world only to destroy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya295.32°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra60.02°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala84.10°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha293.89°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.05°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra338.09°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani324.10°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

Lumbinī — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · NPT)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 NPT
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:58 NPT
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 NPT
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:50 NPT
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:40 NPT
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 03 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 56 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:26 – 06:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:59 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:58 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:40 – 11:03
Yamaganda13:49 – 15:12
Gulika Kāla06:54 – 08:17
Varjyam07:22 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:29 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:54 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:17 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:40 – 11:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:03 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:26 – 13:49 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:49 – 15:12 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:12 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:35 – 17:58 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:58 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:35 – 21:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:12 – 22:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:49 – 00:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:26 – 02:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:03 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:40 – 05:17 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:17 – 06:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°
Longitude: 83.275°
Timezone: UTC+5.75

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872249.27
Julian Day2460714.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2037°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)124.43°
🪷 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 (24.2037°), declination -14.96°, 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: 2025-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)