पञ्चाङ्ग — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · January 16, 2035 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 1.3 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्।

व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता।।1.3।।
"1.3 Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, thy wise disciple." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya271.38°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra346.71°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala218.16°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha288.02°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati342.74°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra224.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani97.70°KarkaPuṣya P2

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 21 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 38 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:57 – 06:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:28 – 07:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:42 – 18:08
Amṛta Kāla17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:06 – 16:24
Yamaganda09:56 – 11:13
Gulika Kāla12:31 – 13:49
Varjyam07:46 – 08:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:20 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:38 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:56 – 11:13 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:13 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:31 – 13:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:49 – 15:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:06 – 16:24 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:24 – 17:42 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:42 – 19:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:24 – 21:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:06 – 22:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:49 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:31 – 02:13 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:13 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:56 – 05:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:38 – 07:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 31.1048°
Longitude: 77.1734°
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 Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875878.27
Julian Day2464343.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3425°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)77.91°
🪷 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 (24.3425°), declination -21.00°, EoT -9.69 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: 2035-01-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)