पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · February 8, 2007 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 8.4 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधिभूतं क्षरो भावः पुरुषश्चाधिदैवतम्।

अधियज्ञोऽहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर।।8.4।।
"8.4 Matter consists of the forms that perish; Divinity is the Supreme Self; and He who inspires the spirit of sacrifice in man, O noblest of thy race, is I Myself, Who now stand in human form before thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya294.93°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra179.00°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala262.37°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha313.06°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati231.90°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra319.50°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani117.74°KarkaAśleṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:14 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:03
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:18 – 15:44
Yamaganda07:11 – 08:36
Gulika Kāla10:02 – 11:27
Varjyam07:39 – 07:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:11 – 08:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:36 – 10:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:02 – 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 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:09 – 18:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:35 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:09 – 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 – 04:02 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:02 – 05:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:36 – 07:11 (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 Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865674.27
Julian Day2454139.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9522°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)247.20°
🪷 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 (23.9522°), declination -15.16°, EoT -14.45 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: 2007-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)