पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · February 4, 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 13.28 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
समं सर्वेषु भूतेषु तिष्ठन्तं परमेश्वरम्।विनश्यत्स्वविनश्यन्तं यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।13.28।।
"13.28 He who can see the Supreme Lord in all beings, the Imperishable amidst the perishable, he it is who really sees." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.28'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 Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya291.29°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra192.18°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala19.78°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha300.32°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati286.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra278.67°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani281.49°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:20 – 07:15
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:08
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:08

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:09 – 15:31
Yamaganda07:15 – 08:38
Gulika Kāla10:01 – 11:23
Varjyam07:43 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:15 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:38 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:01 – 11:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:23 – 12:46 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:46 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:09 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:31 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:54 – 18:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:16 – 19:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:54 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:31 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:09 – 00:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:46 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:23 – 04:01 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:01 – 05:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:38 – 07:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870784.27
Julian Day2459249.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1477°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)260.14°
🪷 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 (24.1477°), declination -16.21°, EoT -14.09 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: 2021-02-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)