पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · January 31, 2017 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 11.40 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
नमः पुरस्तादथ पृष्ठतस्ते

नमोऽस्तु ते सर्वत एव सर्व।

अनन्तवीर्यामितविक्रमस्त्वं

सर्वं समाप्नोषि ततोऽसि सर्वः।।11.40।।
"11.40 Salutations to Thee in front and on every side, Thou who encompasseth me round about. Thy power is infinite; Thy majesty immeasurable; thou upholdest all things; yea,Thou Thyself art All." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya287.26°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra324.08°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala337.74°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha265.19°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.49°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra332.72°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani240.24°DhanuMūla P1

Tokyo, Japan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+9)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:07 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:33 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:12 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:33
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:31 – 15:49
Yamaganda09:19 – 10:37
Gulika Kāla11:55 – 13:13
Varjyam07:08 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:42 – 08:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:01 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:19 – 10:37 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:37 – 11:55 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:55 – 13:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:13 – 14:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:31 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:49 – 17:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:07 – 18:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:49 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:31 – 22:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:13 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:55 – 01:37 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:37 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:19 – 05:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:01 – 06:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 35.6762°
Longitude: 139.6503°
Timezone: UTC+9

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869319.27
Julian Day2457784.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0916°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)36.91°
🪷 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 (24.0916°), declination -17.37°, EoT -13.53 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: 2017-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)