पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · January 29, 2012 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 1.27 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि।

तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान्।।1.27।।
"1.27 Fathers-in-law and benefactors, arrayed on both sides. Arjuna then gazed at all those kinsmen before him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya284.50°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra351.40°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.70°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha277.98°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.12°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra323.67°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani185.15°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:14
Abhijit Muhūrta12:29 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:29 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:04 – 18:29
Yamaganda12:51 – 14:16
Gulika Kāla15:40 – 17:04
Varjyam07:42 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:14 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:38 – 10:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:03 – 11:27 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:27 – 12:51 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:51 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:16 – 15:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:40 – 17:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:04 – 18:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:29 – 20:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:04 – 21:40 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:40 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:16 – 00:51 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:51 – 02:27 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:27 – 04:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:03 – 05:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:38 – 07:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867490.27
Julian Day2455955.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0217°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)68.21°
🪷 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 (24.0217°), declination -18.13°, 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: 2012-01-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)