पञ्चाङ्ग — Zurich, Switzerland · January 22, 2024 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 4.35 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ज्ञात्वा न पुनर्मोहमेवं यास्यसि पाण्डव।

येन भूतान्यशेषेण द्रक्ष्यस्यात्मन्यथो मयि।।4.35।।
"4.35 Having known That, thou shalt never again be confounded; and, O Arjuna, by the power of that wisdom, thou shalt see all these people as if they were thine own Self, and therefore as Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.30°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra54.67°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala258.59°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha255.06°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.23°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra243.85°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani311.24°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

Zurich, Switzerland — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+1)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:04 UTC+1
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:11 UTC+1
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC+1
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:53 UTC+1
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:41 UTC+1
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 06 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 53 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:51 – 07:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:18 – 08:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:19 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:11 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:19 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:12 – 10:21
Yamaganda11:29 – 12:37
Gulika Kāla13:46 – 14:54
Varjyam08:27 – 08:41
Dur Muhūrta 10:12 – 10:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta08:04 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla09:12 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:21 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:29 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:37 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:46 – 14:54 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:54 – 16:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:02 – 17:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:11 – 19:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:02 – 20:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:54 – 22:46 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:46 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:37 – 02:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:29 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:21 – 06:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala06:12 – 08:04 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.3769°
Longitude: 8.5417°
Timezone: UTC+1

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871866.27
Julian Day2460331.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1891°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)136.64°
🪷 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 (24.1891°), declination -19.83°, EoT -11.54 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: 2024-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)