पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · January 23, 1818 CE

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🪷 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 18.43 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शौर्यं तेजो धृतिर्दाक्ष्यं युद्धे चाप्यपलायनम्।दानमीश्वरभावश्च क्षात्रं कर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.43।।
"18.43 Valour, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule - these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1875 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1740 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1225
Malayalam Era: 994
Nanakshahi: 349
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.20°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra108.24°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala50.20°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha285.81°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati251.76°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra271.84°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani314.77°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3

☀️ Ujjain — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 22 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:15 – 07:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:07 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:01

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:16 – 12:39
Yamaganda15:23 – 16:45
Gulika Kāla08:32 – 09:54
Varjyam07:37 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:43 – 10:05

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:10 – 08:32 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:32 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:54 – 11:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:16 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:39 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:01 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:23 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:45 – 18:07 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:07 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:45 – 21:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:23 – 23:01 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:01 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:39 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:16 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:54 – 05:32 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:32 – 07:10 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 23.1765°
Longitude: 75.7885°
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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year4919 · Kali-4919
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1796627.27 · 4919.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2385092.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.3115° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)186.71° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (21.3115°) · declination -19.60° · EoT -11.81 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1818-01-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)