पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · February 9, 2006 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 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।
"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya296.20°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra70.35°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala31.69°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
बुध Budha305.94°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati204.68°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra262.46°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani102.79°KarkaPuṣya P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:18 – 15:44
Yamaganda07:10 – 08:36
Gulika Kāla10:01 – 11:27
Varjyam07:39 – 07:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:10 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:36 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:01 – 11:27 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:27 – 12:53 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:53 – 14:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:18 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:44 – 17:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:10 – 18:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:35 – 20:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:10 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:44 – 23:18 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:18 – 00:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:53 – 02:27 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:27 – 04:01 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:01 – 05:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:36 – 07:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.2183°
Longitude: 72.9781°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5107
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865310.27
Julian Day2453775.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9383°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.27°
🪷 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 (23.9383°), declination -14.77°, EoT -14.50 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: 2006-02-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)