पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · January 26, 2019 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 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.66°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra168.43°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala352.47°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha278.67°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati232.56°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra235.52°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani260.08°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

Srinagar, J&K — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 22 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 37 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:09 – 06:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:41 – 07:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta17:42 – 18:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:54 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla17:39 – 19:24
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:08 – 11:26
Yamaganda14:01 – 15:19
Gulika Kāla07:32 – 08:50
Varjyam07:58 – 08:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:32 – 08:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:50 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:08 – 11:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:26 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:43 – 14:01 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:01 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:19 – 16:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:37 – 17:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:54 – 19:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:37 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:19 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:01 – 00:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:43 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:26 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:08 – 05:50 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:50 – 07:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.0837°
Longitude: 74.7973°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870044.27
Julian Day2458509.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1194°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.31°
🪷 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 (24.1194°), declination -18.83°, EoT -12.54 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: 2019-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)