पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · February 1, 2011 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 9.28 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
शुभाशुभफलैरेवं मोक्ष्यसे कर्मबन्धनैः।

संन्यासयोगयुक्तात्मा विमुक्तो मामुपैष्यसि।।9.28।।
"9.28 So shall thy action be attended by no result, either good or bad; but through the spirit of renunciation thou shalt come to Me and be free." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya287.80°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra264.32°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala288.48°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha271.45°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati337.79°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra242.17°DhanuMūla P1
शनि Śani172.94°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:50 – 06:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:22 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:41
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:30 – 16:52
Yamaganda10:01 – 11:23
Gulika Kāla12:45 – 14:08
Varjyam07:45 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:17 – 08:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:39 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:01 – 11:23 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:23 – 12:45 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:45 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:08 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:30 – 16:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:52 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:14 – 19:52 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:52 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:30 – 23:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:08 – 00:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:45 – 02:23 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:23 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:01 – 05:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:39 – 07:17 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867128.27
Julian Day2455593.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0079°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)336.84°
🪷 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 (24.0079°), declination -17.24°, EoT -13.69 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: 2011-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)