पञ्चाङ्ग — Pune, Maharashtra · January 28, 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 6.29 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सर्वभूतस्थमात्मानं सर्वभूतानि चात्मनि।

ईक्षते योगयुक्तात्मा सर्वत्र समदर्शनः।।6.29।।
"6.29 He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla 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)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.38°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra298.49°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala294.55°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha293.87°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.69°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra323.07°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani357.90°MīnaRevatī P4

Pune, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:14 – 18:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:26 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:11 – 19:56
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:23 – 12:48
Yamaganda15:37 – 17:01
Gulika Kāla08:34 – 09:58
Varjyam07:38 – 07:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:47 – 10:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:09 – 08:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:34 – 09:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:58 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:23 – 12:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:48 – 14:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:12 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:37 – 17:01 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:01 – 18:26 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:26 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:01 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:37 – 23:12 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:12 – 00:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:48 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:23 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:58 – 05:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:34 – 07:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 18.5204°
Longitude: 73.8567°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 560 m

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 Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873333.27
Julian Day2461798.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2452°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)17.56°
🪷 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 (24.2452°), declination -18.36°, EoT -12.97 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: 2028-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)