पञ्चाङ्ग — Surat, Gujarat · January 27, 2031 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 18.33 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः।योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।
"18.33 The conviction and steady concentration by which the mind, the vitality and the senses are controlled - O Arjuna! They are the product of Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya282.59°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra333.95°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala190.42°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha266.29°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati236.42°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra305.86°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani37.60°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

Surat, Gujarat — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:18 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 07 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 52 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:48 – 06:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:22 – 07:18
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:41 – 10:04
Yamaganda11:28 – 12:51
Gulika Kāla14:15 – 15:38
Varjyam07:45 – 08:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:18 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:41 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:04 – 11:28 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:28 – 12:51 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:51 – 14:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:15 – 15:38 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:38 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:02 – 18:25 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:25 – 20:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:02 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:38 – 23:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:15 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:51 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:28 – 04:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:04 – 05:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:41 – 07:18 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 21.1702°
Longitude: 72.8311°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 13 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874428.27
Julian Day2462893.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2870°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)50.12°
🪷 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 (24.2870°), declination -18.55°, EoT -12.76 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: 2031-01-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)