पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · July 4, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.73 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचनष्टो मोहः स्मृतिर्लब्धा त्वत्प्रसादान्मयाच्युत।स्थितोऽस्मि गतसन्देहः करिष्ये वचनं तव।।18.73।।
"18.73 Arjuna replied: My Lord! O Immutable One! My delusion has fled. By Thy Grace, O Changeless One, the light has dawned. My doubts are gone, and I stand before Thee ready to do Thy will."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.73's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya77.67°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra265.51°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala121.59°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha80.77°MithunaPunarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.65°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra118.09°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani312.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:32 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:31 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:50 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:16 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 59 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 00 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:32 – 03:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:17 – 04:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta19:19 – 19:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:31 – 20:09
Amṛta Kāla19:16 – 21:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:47 – 17:39
Yamaganda08:17 – 10:09
Gulika Kāla12:02 – 13:54
Varjyam05:09 – 05:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:32 – 06:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:24 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:17 – 10:09 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:09 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:02 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:54 – 15:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:47 – 17:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:39 – 19:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:31 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:39 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:47 – 22:54 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:54 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:02 – 01:09 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:09 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:17 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:24 – 04:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.5187°
Longitude: -74.4121°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871664.27
Julian Day2460129.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1813°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)186.30°
🪷 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 (24.1813°), declination 22.91°, EoT -4.02 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: 2023-07-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)