पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · May 22, 2016 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.38 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।

तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
"4.38 There is nothing in the world so purifying as wisdom; and he who is a perfect saint finds that at last in his own Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya37.31°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra219.06°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala217.67°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha19.97°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.75°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra32.80°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani229.74°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:36 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:37 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:45 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 04 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 55 Mins 49 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:39 – 04:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:22 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:51
Godhūli Muhūrta19:24 – 19:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:36 – 20:11
Amṛta Kāla19:21 – 21:06
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:02

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Yamaganda12:34 – 14:20
Gulika Kāla16:05 – 17:51
Varjyam06:07 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:17

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:32 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:18 – 09:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:03 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:49 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:34 – 14:20 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:20 – 16:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:05 – 17:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:51 – 19:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:36 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:51 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:05 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:20 – 00:34 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:34 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:49 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:03 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:18 – 05:32 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 33.749°
Longitude: -84.388°
Timezone: UTC+-5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 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 Year5118 · Kali-5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869065.27 · 5117.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457530.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0819° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)182.43° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 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 (24.0819°) · declination 20.44° · EoT 3.47 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:2016-05-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)