पञ्चाङ्ग — Śirḍī · January 25, 2022 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 4.9 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः।

त्यक्त्वा देहं पुनर्जन्म नैति मामेति सोऽर्जुन।।4.9।।
"4.9 He who realises the divine truth concerning My birth and life is not born again; and when he leaves his body, he becomes one with Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya280.87°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra184.17°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala245.92°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha276.83°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati311.46°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra256.86°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani290.54°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:40 – 06:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:32 – 16:56
Yamaganda09:57 – 11:21
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:08
Varjyam07:37 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:46 – 10:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:09 – 08:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:33 – 09:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:57 – 11:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:21 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:44 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:08 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:32 – 16:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:56 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:20 – 19:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:56 – 21:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:32 – 23:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:08 – 00:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:44 – 02:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:21 – 03:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:57 – 05:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:33 – 07:09 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.7645°
Longitude: 74.4769°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871139.27
Julian Day2459604.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1613°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)265.83°
🪷 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 (24.1613°), declination -19.01°, EoT -12.31 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: 2022-01-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)