पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · January 15, 2044 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 12.16 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।
"12.16 He who expects nothing, who is pure, watchful, indifferent, unruffled, and who renounces all initiative, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2101 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1966 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1451
Malayalam Era: 1220
Nanakshahi: 575
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya270.04°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra93.48°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala154.12°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha247.32°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati262.93°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra308.11°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani212.51°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:46 – 06:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:19 – 07:15
Abhijit Muhūrta12:25 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:25 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:24 – 12:47
Yamaganda15:34 – 16:57
Gulika Kāla08:38 – 10:01
Varjyam07:42 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:15 – 08:38 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:38 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:01 – 11:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:24 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:47 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:11 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:34 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:57 – 18:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:20 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:57 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:34 – 23:11 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:11 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:47 – 02:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:24 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:01 – 05:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:38 – 07:15 (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 Year5145
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1879164.27
Julian Day2467629.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4682°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)184.21°
🪷 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 (24.4682°), declination -21.22°, EoT -9.35 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: 2044-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)