पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · June 17, 2017 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 16.20 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आसुरीं योनिमापन्ना मूढा जन्मनि जन्मनि।

मामप्राप्यैव कौन्तेय ततो यान्त्यधमां गतिम्।।16.20।।
"16.20 So reborn, they spend life after life, enveloped in delusion. And they never reach Me, O Prince, but degenerate into still lower forms of life." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya61.97°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra326.67°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.86°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha56.04°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati168.82°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra16.46°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani240.13°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:26 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:30 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:47 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:28 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 03 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 56 Mins 13 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:26 – 03:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:11 – 04:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:28
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta19:18 – 19:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:30 – 20:08
Amṛta Kāla19:15 – 21:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:28

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:12 – 10:05
Yamaganda13:51 – 15:44
Gulika Kāla04:26 – 06:19
Varjyam05:04 – 05:28
Dur Muhūrta 07:57 – 08:27

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:26 – 06:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:19 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:12 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:05 – 11:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:58 – 13:51 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:51 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:44 – 17:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:37 – 19:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:30 – 20:37 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:37 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:44 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:51 – 23:58 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:58 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:05 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:12 – 03:19 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:19 – 04:26 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 40.5187°
Longitude: -74.4121°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

🌌 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 Year5119 · Kali-5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869456.27 · 5118.4 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457921.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0969° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)268.47° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30)
🪷 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 (24.0969°) · declination 23.38° · EoT -0.61 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:2017-06-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)