पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · December 1, 2016 CE

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🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.21 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
आदित्यानामहं विष्णुर्ज्योतिषां रविरंशुमान्।

मरीचिर्मरुतामस्मि नक्षत्राणामहं शशी।।10.21।।
"10.21 Of all the creative Powers I am the Creator, of luminaries the Sun; the Whirlwind among the winds, and the Moon among planets." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya225.19°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra242.06°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala291.86°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
बुध Budha243.22°DhanuMūla P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati172.21°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra268.03°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani233.46°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:25 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:30 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:39 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:31 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 04 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 55 Mins 19 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:04 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:35 – 07:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:18 – 17:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:30 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:15 – 19:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:48

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:43 – 14:59
Yamaganda07:25 – 08:41
Gulika Kāla09:56 – 11:12
Varjyam07:50 – 08:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:46 – 10:06

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:25 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:41 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:56 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:12 – 12:27 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:27 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:43 – 14:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:59 – 16:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:14 – 17:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:30 – 19:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:14 – 20:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:59 – 22:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:43 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:27 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:12 – 03:56 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:56 – 05:41 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:41 – 07:25 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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)1869258.27 · 5117.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457723.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0893° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)18.49° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (24.0893°) · declination -21.84° · EoT 10.13 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:2016-12-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)