पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · July 1, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.70 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अध्येष्यते च य इमं धर्म्यं संवादमावयोः।ज्ञानयज्ञेन तेनाहमिष्टः स्यामिति मे मतिः।।18.70।।
"18.70 He who will study this spiritual discourse of ours, I assure thee, he shall thereby worship Me at the altar of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.70's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya74.81°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra221.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala119.78°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha74.25°MithunaĀrdrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.13°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra116.28°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani312.96°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:30 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:32 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:03 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:34 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 01 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 58 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:30 – 03:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:15 – 04:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:31 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta19:20 – 19:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:32 – 20:09
Amṛta Kāla19:17 – 21:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:31 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:16 – 10:08
Yamaganda13:54 – 15:47
Gulika Kāla04:30 – 06:23
Varjyam05:08 – 05:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:01 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:30 – 06:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:23 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:16 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:08 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:01 – 13:54 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:54 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:47 – 17:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:39 – 19:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:32 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:39 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:47 – 22:54 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:54 – 00:01 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:01 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:08 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:16 – 03:23 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:23 – 04:30 (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 Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871661.27
Julian Day2460126.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1812°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)147.48°
🪷 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 (24.1812°), declination 23.13°, EoT -3.47 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: 2023-07-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)