पञ्चाङ्ग — Noida, Uttar Pradesh · January 17, 2011 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 9.13 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
महात्मानस्तु मां पार्थ दैवीं प्रकृतिमाश्रिताः।

भजन्त्यनन्यमनसो ज्ञात्वा भूतादिमव्ययम्।।9.13।।
"9.13 But the Great Souls, O Arjuna! Filled with My Divine Spirit, they worship Me, they fix their minds on Me and on Me alone, for they know that I am the imperishable Source of being." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
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)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.55°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra55.46°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala276.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha250.15°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati335.04°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra225.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani172.89°KanyāHasta P4

Noida, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:50 – 06:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:21 – 07:14
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:33 – 09:52
Yamaganda11:11 – 12:30
Gulika Kāla13:50 – 15:09
Varjyam07:40 – 07:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 Amṛta07:14 – 08:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:33 – 09:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:52 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:11 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:30 – 13:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:50 – 15:09 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:09 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:28 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:47 – 19:28 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:28 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:09 – 22:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:50 – 00:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:30 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:11 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:52 – 05:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:33 – 07:14 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.5355°
Longitude: 77.391°
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 Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867113.27
Julian Day2455578.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0073°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)143.11°
🪷 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 (24.0073°), declination -20.84°, EoT -10.03 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: 2011-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)