पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · August 2, 2016 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: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.39 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
एतन्मे संशयं कृष्ण छेत्तुमर्हस्यशेषतः।

त्वदन्यः संशयस्यास्य छेत्ता न ह्युपपद्यते।।6.39।।
"6.39 My Lord! Thou art worthy to solve this doubt once and for all; save Thyself there is no one competent to do so." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya106.11°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra95.76°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala215.52°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha129.13°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati147.57°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra121.29°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani225.61°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:37 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:02 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:02 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 12 Mins 57 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta15:01 – 15:56
Godhūli Muhūrta19:25 – 19:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:37 – 20:11
Amṛta Kāla19:22 – 21:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:11

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:10 – 17:54
Yamaganda09:17 – 11:00
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:27
Varjyam06:24 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:31

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:50 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:33 – 09:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:17 – 11:00 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:00 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:44 – 14:27 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:27 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:10 – 17:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:54 – 19:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:37 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:54 – 22:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:10 – 23:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:27 – 00:44 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:44 – 02:00 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:00 – 03:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:17 – 04:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:33 – 05:50 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

🌌 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)1869137.27 · 5117.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457602.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0847° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)351.27° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 30/30)
🪷 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 (24.0847°) · declination 17.69° · EoT -5.95 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:2016-08-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)