पञ्चाङ्ग — Atlanta, USA · December 13, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.34 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
यथा प्रकाशयत्येकः कृत्स्नं लोकमिमं रविः।

क्षेत्रं क्षेत्री तथा कृत्स्नं प्रकाशयति भारत।।13.34।।
"13.34 As the one Sun illuminates the whole earth, so the Lord illumines the whole universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya237.32°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra25.88°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.37°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha222.47°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.32°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra282.11°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani319.25°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:34 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:34 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:19 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 56 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 03 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:15 – 06:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:45 – 07:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:18 – 12:32
Yamaganda15:02 – 16:16
Gulika Kāla08:49 – 10:03
Varjyam07:59 – 08:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:34 – 08:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:49 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:03 – 11:18 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:18 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:32 – 13:47 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:47 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:02 – 16:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:16 – 17:31 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:31 – 19:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:16 – 21:02 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:02 – 22:47 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:47 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:32 – 02:18 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:18 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:03 – 05:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:49 – 07:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872192.27
Julian Day2460657.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2015°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)150.77°
🪷 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 (24.2015°), declination -23.17°, EoT 5.09 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: 2024-12-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)