पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · February 2, 2013 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 10.25 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
महर्षीणां भृगुरहं गिरामस्म्येकमक्षरम्।

यज्ञानां जपयज्ञोऽस्मि स्थावराणां हिमालयः।।10.25।।
"10.25 Of the great seers I am Bhrigu, of words I am Om, of offerings I am the silent prayer, among things immovable I am the Himalayas." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya289.31°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra179.68°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala305.79°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha299.54°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.89°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra275.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani196.99°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:45 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:02 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:59 – 06:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:31 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:03 – 11:23
Yamaganda14:02 – 15:21
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 08:43
Varjyam07:50 – 08:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:52 – 10:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:24 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:43 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:03 – 11:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:23 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:42 – 14:02 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:02 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:21 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:41 – 18:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:00 – 19:41 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:41 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:21 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:02 – 00:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:42 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:23 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:03 – 05:43 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:43 – 07:24 (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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867860.27
Julian Day2456325.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0358°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)251.91°
🪷 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 (24.0358°), declination -16.81°, EoT -13.84 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: 2013-02-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)