पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · January 29, 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 9.25 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
यान्ति देवव्रता देवान् पितृ़न्यान्ति पितृव्रताः।

भूतानि यान्ति भूतेज्या यान्ति मद्याजिनोऽपि माम्।।9.25।।
"9.25 The votaries of the lesser Powers go to them; the devotees of spirits go to them; they who worship the Powers of Darkness, to such Powers shall they go; and so, too, those who worship Me shall come to Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya284.76°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra225.95°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala286.12°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha266.93°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati337.21°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra238.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani172.97°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:45 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:48 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:35 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:22
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:04 – 11:23
Yamaganda14:00 – 15:19
Gulika Kāla07:27 – 08:46
Varjyam07:53 – 08:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:27 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:46 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:04 – 11:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:23 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:41 – 14:00 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:00 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:19 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:37 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:56 – 19:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:37 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:19 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:00 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:41 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:23 – 04:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:04 – 05:46 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:46 – 07:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867125.27
Julian Day2455590.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0077°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)299.56°
🪷 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 (24.0077°), declination -18.07°, EoT -13.17 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: 2011-01-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)