पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · January 16, 1822 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 1.17 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
काश्यश्च परमेष्वासः शिखण्डी च महारथः।

धृष्टद्युम्नो विराटश्च सात्यकिश्चापराजितः।।1.17।।
"1.17 And the Maharaja of Benares, the great archer, Shikhandi, the great soldier, Dhrishtayumna, Virata and Satyaki, the invincible," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1879 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1744 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1229
Malayalam Era: 998
Nanakshahi: 353
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya274.05°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra192.73°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala140.60°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha272.21°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati2.64°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra322.28°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani0.58°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 01 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:16 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 00:58

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:37 – 13:58
Yamaganda08:32 – 09:54
Gulika Kāla11:15 – 12:37
Varjyam07:38 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:43 – 10:04

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:11 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:32 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:54 – 11:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:15 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:37 – 13:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:58 – 15:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:20 – 16:41 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:41 – 18:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:03 – 19:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:41 – 21:20 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:20 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:58 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:37 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:15 – 03:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:54 – 05:32 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:32 – 07:11 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 23.1765°
Longitude: 75.7885°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year4923 · Kali-4923
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1798081.27 · 4923.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2386546.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.3671° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)277.98° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 24/30)
🪷 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 (21.3671°) · declination -21.05° · EoT -9.69 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:1822-01-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)