पञ्चाङ्ग — Vṛndāvana · January 28, 2101 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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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 7.7 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga🪷 Mattaḥ Parataraṁ Nānyat · Krishna IS the thread
मत्तः परतरं नान्यत्किञ्चिदस्ति धनञ्जय।

मयि सर्वमिदं प्रोतं सूत्रे मणिगणा इव।।7.7।।
"7.7 O Arjuna! There is nothing higher than Me; all is strung upon Me as rows of pearls upon a thread." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2158 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 2023 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1508
Malayalam Era: 1277
Nanakshahi: 632
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya282.64°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra263.18°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.78°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha270.24°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati204.67°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra273.12°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani191.86°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 27 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:14 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:54

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:11 – 12:32
Yamaganda15:14 – 16:36
Gulika Kāla08:29 – 09:50
Varjyam07:35 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:01

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:08 – 08:29 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:29 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:50 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:11 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:32 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:53 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:14 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:36 – 17:57 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:57 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:36 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:14 – 22:53 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:53 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:32 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:11 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:50 – 05:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:29 – 07:08 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 27.565°
Longitude: 77.6593°
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 Year5202 · Kali-5202
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1899996.27 · 5202.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2488461.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)25.2649° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.27° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 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 (25.2649°) · declination -18.29° · EoT -12.97 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:2101-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)