पञ्चाङ्ग — Solapur, Maharashtra · January 28, 2011 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 9.24 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं हि सर्वयज्ञानां भोक्ता च प्रभुरेव च।

न तु मामभिजानन्ति तत्त्वेनातश्च्यवन्ति ते।।9.24।।
"9.24 I am the willing recipient of sacrifice, and I am its true Lord. But these do not know me in truth, and so they sink back." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.74°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra212.66°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala285.33°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha265.45°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati337.02°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra237.69°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani172.97°KanyāHasta P4

Solapur, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 18 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 41 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:29 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:14 – 12:39
Yamaganda15:29 – 16:54
Gulika Kāla08:25 – 09:50
Varjyam07:28 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:38 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:00 – 08:25 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:25 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:50 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:14 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:39 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:04 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:29 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:54 – 18:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:19 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:54 – 21:29 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:29 – 23:04 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:04 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:39 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:14 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:50 – 05:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:25 – 07:00 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 17.6599°
Longitude: 75.9064°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867124.27
Julian Day2455589.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0077°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)286.79°
🪷 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 (24.0077°), declination -18.33°, EoT -12.97 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: 2011-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)