पञ्चाङ्ग — Ṛṣikeśa · 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

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:16 – 07:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:30 – 09:50
Yamaganda11:10 – 12:30
Gulika Kāla13:50 – 15:10
Varjyam07:36 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:01

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 Amṛta07:10 – 08:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:30 – 09:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:50 – 11:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:10 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:30 – 13:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:50 – 15:10 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:10 – 16:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:30 – 17:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:51 – 19:30 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:30 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:10 – 22:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:50 – 00:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:30 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:10 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:50 – 05:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:30 – 07:10 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.0869°
Longitude: 78.2676°
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)