पञ्चाङ्ग — Nāśik · January 22, 2024 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 4.35 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ज्ञात्वा न पुनर्मोहमेवं यास्यसि पाण्डव।

येन भूतान्यशेषेण द्रक्ष्यस्यात्मन्यथो मयि।।4.35।।
"4.35 Having known That, thou shalt never again be confounded; and, O Arjuna, by the power of that wisdom, thou shalt see all these people as if they were thine own Self, and therefore as Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.30°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra54.67°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala258.59°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha255.06°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.23°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra243.85°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani311.24°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 07 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 52 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:36 – 10:00
Yamaganda11:23 – 12:46
Gulika Kāla14:10 – 15:33
Varjyam07:41 – 07:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:48 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:13 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:36 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:00 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:23 – 12:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:46 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:10 – 15:33 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:33 – 16:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:57 – 18:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:20 – 19:57 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:57 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:33 – 23:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:10 – 00:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:46 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:23 – 04:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:00 – 05:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:36 – 07:13 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871866.27
Julian Day2460331.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1891°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)136.64°
🪷 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 (24.1891°), declination -19.83°, EoT -11.54 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: 2024-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)