पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · February 8, 2013 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 10.31 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
पवनः पवतामस्मि रामः शस्त्रभृतामहम्।

झषाणां मकरश्चास्मि स्रोतसामस्मि जाह्नवी।।10.31।।
"10.31 I am the Wind among purifiers, the King Rama among warriors; I am the Crocodile among the fishes, and I am the Ganges among rivers." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya295.40°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra264.85°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala310.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha309.87°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati42.00°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra283.22°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani197.13°TulāSvātī P4

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)05:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 24 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 35 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:10
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 Kāla11:27 – 12:53
Yamaganda15:44 – 17:09
Gulika Kāla08:36 – 10:01
Varjyam07:39 – 07:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:10 – 08:36 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:36 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:01 – 11:27 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:27 – 12:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:53 – 14:18 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:18 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:44 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:09 – 18:35 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:35 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:09 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:44 – 23:18 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:18 – 00:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:53 – 02:27 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:27 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:01 – 05:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:36 – 07:10 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.2183°
Longitude: 72.9781°
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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867866.27
Julian Day2456331.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0361°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.58°
🪷 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 (24.0361°), declination -14.99°, 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: 2013-02-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)