पञ्चाङ्ग — Nāśik · January 23, 2022 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 4.7 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga🪷 Sambhavāmi Yuge Yuge · Krishna's avatāra-anchor
यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत।

अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदाऽऽत्मानं सृजाम्यहम्।।4.7।।
"4.7 Whenever spirituality decays and materialism is rampant, then, O Arjuna, I reincarnate Myself!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya278.84°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra157.50°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala244.47°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha279.41°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati311.01°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra257.30°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani290.30°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

Nāśik — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 08 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 51 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:43 – 06:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:57 – 18:21
Yamaganda12:47 – 14:10
Gulika Kāla15:34 – 16:57
Varjyam07:40 – 07:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:48 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:12 – 08:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:36 – 10:00 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:00 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:23 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:47 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:10 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:34 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:57 – 18:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:21 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:57 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:34 – 23:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:10 – 00:47 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:47 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:23 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:00 – 05:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:36 – 07:12 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.9975°
Longitude: 73.7898°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871137.27
Julian Day2459602.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1612°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)240.84°
🪷 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 (24.1612°), declination -19.49°, 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: 2022-01-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)