पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · February 2, 2008 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 18.50 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सिद्धिं प्राप्तो यथा ब्रह्म तथाप्नोति निबोध मे।समासेनैव कौन्तेय निष्ठा ज्ञानस्य या परा।।18.50।।
"18.50 I will now state briefly how he, who has reached perfection, finds the Eternal Spirit, the state of Supreme Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.59°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra229.37°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala60.04°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha298.20°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati256.84°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra256.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani132.73°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:22 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:01 – 11:23
Yamaganda14:08 – 15:30
Gulika Kāla07:17 – 08:39
Varjyam07:44 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:17 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:39 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:01 – 11:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:23 – 12:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:46 – 14:08 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:08 – 15:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:30 – 16:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:52 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:14 – 19:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:52 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:30 – 23:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:08 – 00:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:46 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:23 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:01 – 05:39 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:39 – 07:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.49°
Longitude: 74.55°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866033.27
Julian Day2454498.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9660°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)299.97°
🪷 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 (23.9660°), declination -17.04°, 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: 2008-02-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)