पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · November 4, 2016 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.28 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
शुभाशुभफलैरेवं मोक्ष्यसे कर्मबन्धनैः।

संन्यासयोगयुक्तात्मा विमुक्तो मामुपैष्यसि।।9.28।।
"9.28 So shall thy action be attended by no result, either good or bad; but through the spirit of renunciation thou shalt come to Me and be free." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya197.97°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra244.93°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala271.91°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha202.19°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati167.17°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra235.92°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani230.42°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:31 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:51 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:13 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:26 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 20 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 39 Mins 58 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:09 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:40 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:06
Godhūli Muhūrta16:39 – 17:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:51 – 17:17
Amṛta Kāla16:36 – 18:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:02

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:24 – 11:41
Yamaganda14:16 – 15:34
Gulika Kāla07:49 – 09:06
Varjyam06:57 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:17

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 Chala06:31 – 07:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:49 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:06 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:24 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:41 – 12:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga12:59 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:16 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:34 – 16:51 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:51 – 18:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:34 – 20:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:16 – 21:59 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha21:59 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:41 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:24 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:06 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:49 – 06:31 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 40.5187°
Longitude: -74.4121°
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 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)1869231.27 · 5117.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457696.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0883° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)50.74° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 5/30)
🪷 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 (24.0883°) · declination -15.45° · EoT 16.33 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:2016-11-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)