पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · May 14, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.47 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगिनामपि सर्वेषां मद्गतेनान्तरात्मना।

श्रद्धावान्भजते यो मां स मे युक्ततमो मतः।।6.47।।
"6.47 I look upon him as the best of mystics who, full of faith, worshippeth Me and abideth in Me."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.47's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya29.09°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra180.21°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala327.31°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha40.07°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati336.42°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra348.60°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani300.75°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:30 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:01 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:16 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:53 – 15:48
Godhūli Muhūrta19:18 – 19:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:30 – 20:05
Amṛta Kāla19:15 – 21:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:06 – 10:50
Yamaganda14:18 – 16:02
Gulika Kāla05:38 – 07:22
Varjyam06:12 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:38 – 07:22 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:22 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:06 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:50 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:34 – 14:18 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:18 – 16:02 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:02 – 17:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:46 – 19:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:30 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:46 – 22:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:02 – 23:18 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:18 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:34 – 01:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:50 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:06 – 04:22 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:22 – 05:38 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871248.27
Julian Day2459713.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1654°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.23°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1654°), declination 18.58°, EoT 3.76 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2022-05-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)