पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · January 21, 2028 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 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।

यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।
"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya276.26°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra213.38°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala289.02°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha294.06°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.96°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra314.69°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani357.51°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:31 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:19 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:37 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 17 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 42 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:09 – 06:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:40 – 07:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:19 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:19 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:22 – 12:40
Yamaganda15:14 – 16:31
Gulika Kāla08:48 – 10:05
Varjyam07:57 – 08:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:55 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:31 – 08:48 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:48 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:05 – 11:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:22 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:40 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:57 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:14 – 16:31 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:31 – 17:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:48 – 19:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:31 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:14 – 22:57 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:57 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:40 – 02:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:22 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:05 – 05:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:48 – 07:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873326.27
Julian Day2461791.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2449°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)294.58°
🪷 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 (24.2449°), declination -20.04°, EoT -11.26 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: 2028-01-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)