पञ्चाङ्ग — Srinagar, J&K · January 29, 2021 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 13.22 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
पुरुषः प्रकृतिस्थो हि भुङ्क्ते प्रकृतिजान्गुणान्।कारणं गुणसङ्गोऽस्य सदसद्योनिजन्मसु।।13.22।।
"13.22 God dwelling in the heart of Nature experiences the Qualities which nature brings forth; and His affinity towards the Qualities is the reason for His living in a good or evil body." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.20°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra108.19°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala16.57°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha301.85°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati285.21°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra271.15°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani280.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 27 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 32 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:07 – 06:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:38 – 07:30
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:58 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:26 – 12:44
Yamaganda15:21 – 16:39
Gulika Kāla08:49 – 10:07
Varjyam07:56 – 08:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:30 – 08:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:49 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:07 – 11:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:26 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:44 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:02 – 15:21 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:21 – 16:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:39 – 17:58 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:58 – 19:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:39 – 21:21 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:21 – 23:02 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:02 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:44 – 02:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:26 – 04:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:07 – 05:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:49 – 07:30 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.0837°
Longitude: 74.7973°
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 Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870778.27
Julian Day2459243.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1474°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)181.99°
🪷 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 (24.1474°), declination -17.91°, 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: 2021-01-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)