पञ्चाङ्ग — Puṣkar · January 29, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya284.42°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra140.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala263.90°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha264.81°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.82°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra252.48°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani312.01°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 52 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 07 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:24 – 07:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:11 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:40 – 10:02
Yamaganda11:23 – 12:45
Gulika Kāla14:07 – 15:28
Varjyam07:46 – 08:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:19 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:40 – 10:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:02 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:23 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:45 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:07 – 15:28 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:28 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:50 – 18:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:11 – 19:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:50 – 21:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:28 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:07 – 00:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:45 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:23 – 04:02 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:02 – 05:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:40 – 07:19 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871873.27
Julian Day2460338.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1893°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)219.29°
🪷 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 (24.1893°), declination -18.11°, EoT -13.17 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: 2024-01-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)