पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · June 3, 2023 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.42 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

शमो दमस्तपः शौचं क्षान्तिरार्जवमेव च।ज्ञानं विज्ञानमास्तिक्यं ब्रह्मकर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.42।।

"18.42 Serenity, self-restraint, austerity, purity, forgiveness, as well as uprightness, knowledge, wisdom and faith in God - these constitute the duty of a spiritual Teacher." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	48.06°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra	213.52°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	103.21°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	23.44°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	9.68°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra	93.09°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
शनि Śani	312.93°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:29 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:23 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:05 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:50 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 53 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 06 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:29 – 03:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:14 – 04:29
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:26 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:25 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:23 – 20:00
Amṛta Kāla	19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:26 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:12 – 10:04
Yamaganda	13:47 – 15:39
Gulika Kāla	04:29 – 06:20
Varjyam	05:06 – 05:30
Dur Muhūrta	07:57 – 08:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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 · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	04:29 – 06:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:20 – 08:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:12 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:04 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:56 – 13:47 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:47 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:39 – 17:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:31 – 19:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	19:23 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:31 – 21:39 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:39 – 22:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:47 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:56 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:04 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:12 – 03:20 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:20 – 04:29 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.5187°

Longitude: -74.4121°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871633.27
Julian Day	2460098.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1801°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	164.75°

🪷 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 (24.1801°), declination 22.26°, EoT 2.05 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: 2023-06-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)