पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · February 1, 2021 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 13.25 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ध्यानेनात्मनि पश्यन्ति केचिदात्मानमात्मना।अन्ये सांख्येन योगेन कर्मयोगेन चापरे।।13.25।।
"13.25 Some realise the Supreme by meditating, by its aid, on the Self within, others by pure reason, others by right action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.25°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra149.71°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala18.17°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha301.92°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati285.92°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra274.91°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani281.14°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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)21:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 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 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:39 – 10:01
Yamaganda11:23 – 12:45
Gulika Kāla14:08 – 15:30
Varjyam07:44 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:17 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:39 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:01 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:23 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:45 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:08 – 15:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:30 – 16:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:52 – 18:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:14 – 19:52 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:52 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:30 – 23:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:08 – 00:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:45 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:23 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:01 – 05:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:39 – 07:17 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870781.27
Julian Day2459246.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1476°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)220.29°
🪷 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 (24.1476°), declination -17.08°, 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: 2021-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)