पञ्चाङ्ग — Ujjain · January 28, 2011 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 9.24 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं हि सर्वयज्ञानां भोक्ता च प्रभुरेव च।

न तु मामभिजानन्ति तत्त्वेनातश्च्यवन्ति ते।।9.24।।
"9.24 I am the willing recipient of sacrifice, and I am its true Lord. But these do not know me in truth, and so they sink back." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.74°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra212.66°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala285.33°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha265.45°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati337.02°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra237.69°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani172.97°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 02 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 57 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:40 – 06:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:11 – 18:39
Amṛta Kāla17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:17 – 12:40
Yamaganda15:25 – 16:48
Gulika Kāla08:31 – 09:54
Varjyam07:36 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:43 – 10:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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 · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:09 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:31 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:54 – 11:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:17 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:40 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:03 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:25 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:48 – 18:11 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:11 – 19:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:48 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:25 – 23:03 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:03 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:40 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:17 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:54 – 05:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:31 – 07:09 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867124.27
Julian Day2455589.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0077°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)286.79°
🪷 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 (24.0077°), declination -18.33°, EoT -12.97 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: 2011-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)