पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · November 6, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।
"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.17°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra116.71°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala202.59°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha208.97°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.95°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra152.94°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani306.42°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:33 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:50 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:17 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:06 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 17 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 42 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:11 – 05:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:42 – 06:33
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:24 – 14:05
Godhūli Muhūrta16:38 – 17:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:50 – 17:16
Amṛta Kāla16:35 – 18:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:50 – 09:07
Yamaganda10:24 – 11:41
Gulika Kāla12:59 – 14:16
Varjyam06:59 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:33 – 07:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:50 – 09:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:07 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:24 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:41 – 12:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:59 – 14:16 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:16 – 15:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:33 – 16:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:50 – 18:33 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:33 – 20:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:16 – 21:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:59 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:41 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:24 – 03:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:07 – 04:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:50 – 06:33 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871789.27
Julian Day2460254.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1861°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)276.97°
🪷 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 (24.1861°), declination -15.85°, EoT 16.19 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: 2023-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)