पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · August 7, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.23 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
रुद्राणां शङ्करश्चास्मि वित्तेशो यक्षरक्षसाम्।

वसूनां पावकश्चास्मि मेरुः शिखरिणामहम्।।10.23।।
"10.23 Among Forces of Vitality I am the life, I am Mammon to the heathen and the godless; I am the Energy in fire, earth, wind, sky, heaven, sun, moon and planets; and among mountains am the Mount Meru." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya110.85°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra139.70°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala47.14°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha129.52°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.26°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra127.86°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani324.16°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:32 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:19 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:58 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 38 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 21 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:04 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:59 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:20 – 19:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:32 – 20:07
Amṛta Kāla19:17 – 21:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:43 – 14:25
Yamaganda07:36 – 09:18
Gulika Kāla11:01 – 12:43
Varjyam06:28 – 06:50
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:54 – 07:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:36 – 09:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:18 – 11:01 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:01 – 12:43 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:43 – 14:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:25 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:08 – 17:50 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:50 – 19:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:32 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:50 – 22:08 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:08 – 23:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:25 – 00:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:43 – 02:01 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:01 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:18 – 04:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:36 – 05:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872064.27
Julian Day2460529.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1966°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)31.81°
🪷 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 (24.1966°), declination 16.32°, EoT -5.48 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: 2024-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)