पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · July 3, 2018 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: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.38 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
कच्चिन्नोभयविभ्रष्टश्छिन्नाभ्रमिव नश्यति।

अप्रतिष्ठो महाबाहो विमूढो ब्रह्मणः पथि।।6.38।।
"6.38 Having failed in both, my Lord, is he without hope, like a riven cloud having no support, lost on the spiritual road?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya76.98°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra309.60°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.61°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha101.23°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.19°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra117.68°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani251.22°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:52 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:36 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:47 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 20 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 39 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:36 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:19 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta15:05 – 16:02
Godhūli Muhūrta19:40 – 20:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:52 – 20:28
Amṛta Kāla19:37 – 21:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 01:10

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:17 – 18:04
Yamaganda09:06 – 10:54
Gulika Kāla12:41 – 14:29
Varjyam06:07 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:21

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:31 – 07:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:19 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:06 – 10:54 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:54 – 12:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:41 – 14:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:29 – 16:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:17 – 18:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga18:04 – 19:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:52 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha21:04 – 22:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:17 – 23:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:29 – 00:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:41 – 01:54 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:54 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:06 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:19 – 05:31 (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 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 Year5120 · Kali-5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869837.27 · 5119.4 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2458302.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1115° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)236.69° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 20/30)
🪷 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 (24.1115°) · declination 22.97° · EoT -3.84 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:2018-07-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)