पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · August 29, 2012 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
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: प्रदोष व्रत — Pradoṣa Vrata
Twilight worship of Śiva on Trayodaśī.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.7 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
जितात्मनः प्रशान्तस्य परमात्मा समाहितः।

शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु तथा मानापमानयोः।।6.7।।
"6.7 The Self of him who is self-controlled, and has attained peace is equally unmoved by heat or cold, pleasure or pain, honour or dishonour." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada (Adhika) Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya132.08°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra280.27°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala189.28°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha119.98°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.93°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra86.66°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani181.67°TulāCitrā P3

☀️ Atlanta, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:07 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:38 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:22 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:40 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 45 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta18:55 – 19:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:07 – 19:40
Amṛta Kāla18:52 – 20:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:04

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:38 – 14:15
Yamaganda07:46 – 09:23
Gulika Kāla11:01 – 12:38
Varjyam06:41 – 07:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:36

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:09 – 07:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:46 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:23 – 11:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:01 – 12:38 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:38 – 14:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:15 – 15:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:53 – 17:30 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:30 – 19:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:07 – 20:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:30 – 21:53 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:53 – 23:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:15 – 00:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:38 – 02:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:01 – 03:23 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:23 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:46 – 06:09 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 33.749°
Longitude: -84.388°
Timezone: UTC+-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 Year5114 · Kali-5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867703.27 · 5113.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456168.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0298° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)149.37° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (24.0298°) · declination 9.27° · EoT -0.50 min · city civil-time localizationLineage: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:2012-08-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)