पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · February 1, 2010 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 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.06°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra133.41°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala104.78°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha263.59°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati309.43°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra292.77°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani160.13°KanyāHasta P1

Phoenix, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-7)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:25 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:59 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:57 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:50 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:32 – 07:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:59 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:44 – 10:03
Yamaganda11:23 – 12:42
Gulika Kāla14:01 – 15:21
Varjyam07:51 – 08:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:25 – 08:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:44 – 10:03 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:03 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:23 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:42 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:01 – 15:21 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:21 – 16:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:40 – 17:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:59 – 19:40 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:40 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:21 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:01 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:42 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:23 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:03 – 05:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:44 – 07:25 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.4484°
Longitude: -112.074°
Timezone: UTC+-7

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 Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866763.27
Julian Day2455228.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9939°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)203.53°
🪷 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 (23.9939°), declination -17.18°, EoT -13.69 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: 2010-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)