पञ्चाङ्ग — Purī (Jagannāth) · January 17, 2014 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 1.45 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अहो बत महत्पापं कर्तुं व्यवसिता वयम्।

यद्राज्यसुखलोभेन हन्तुं स्वजनमुद्यताः।।1.45।।
"1.45 Alas, it is strange that we should be willing to kill our own countrymen and commit a great sin, in order to enjoy the pleasures of a kingdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.79°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra101.88°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala173.95°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha284.41°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati79.27°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra263.55°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani207.35°TulāViśākhā P3

Purī (Jagannāth) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 04 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 55 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:29 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:47 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta17:17 – 17:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:29 – 17:57
Amṛta Kāla17:14 – 18:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:34 – 11:57
Yamaganda14:43 – 16:06
Gulika Kāla07:47 – 09:11
Varjyam06:52 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:24 – 07:47 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:47 – 09:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:11 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:34 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:57 – 13:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:20 – 14:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:43 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:06 – 17:29 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:29 – 19:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:06 – 20:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:43 – 22:20 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:20 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:57 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:34 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:11 – 04:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:47 – 06:24 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.8135°
Longitude: 85.8312°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

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 Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868209.27
Julian Day2456674.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0492°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)190.67°
🪷 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 (24.0492°), declination -20.79°, EoT -10.03 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: 2014-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)