पञ्चाङ्ग — Patna, Bihar · January 31, 2034 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 9.16 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं क्रतुरहं यज्ञः स्वधाऽहमहमौषधम्।

मंत्रोऽहमहमेवाज्यमहमग्निरहं हुतम्।।9.16।।
"9.16 I am the Oblation, the Sacrifice and the Worship; I am the Fuel and the Chant, I am the Butter offered to the fire, I am the Fire itself, and I am the Act of offering." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2091 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1956 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1441
Malayalam Era: 1210
Nanakshahi: 565
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya286.89°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra64.69°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala348.32°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha303.82°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati316.16°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra292.88°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani81.40°MithunaPunarvasu P1

Patna, Bihar — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:20 – 17:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:32 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla17:17 – 19:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:48 – 16:10
Yamaganda09:18 – 10:41
Gulika Kāla12:03 – 13:25
Varjyam07:01 – 07:19
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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 Roga06:34 – 07:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:56 – 09:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:18 – 10:41 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:41 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:03 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:25 – 14:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:48 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:10 – 17:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:32 – 19:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:10 – 20:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:48 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:25 – 00:03 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:03 – 01:41 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:41 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:18 – 04:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:56 – 06:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 25.5941°
Longitude: 85.1376°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5135
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875528.27
Julian Day2463993.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3291°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)138.62°
🪷 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 (24.3291°), declination -17.41°, EoT -13.53 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: 2034-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)