पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · May 27, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.13 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्।

यः प्रयाति त्यजन्देहं स याति परमां गतिम्।।8.13।।
"8.13 Repeating Om, the Symbol of Eternity, holding Me always in remembrance, he who thus leaves his body and goes forth reaches the Spirit Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya42.06°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra264.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala355.60°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha21.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati36.08°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra39.42°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani324.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:32 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:02 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:27 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 46 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 13 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:33 – 03:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:18 – 04:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta19:06 – 19:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:18 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla19:03 – 20:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:22 – 08:13
Yamaganda10:04 – 11:55
Gulika Kāla13:45 – 15:36
Varjyam05:08 – 05:32
Dur Muhūrta 07:58 – 08:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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):
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 Amṛta04:32 – 06:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:22 – 08:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:13 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:04 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:55 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:45 – 15:36 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:36 – 17:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:27 – 19:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:18 – 20:27 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:27 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:36 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:45 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:55 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:04 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:13 – 03:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:22 – 04:32 (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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871992.27
Julian Day2460457.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1939°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)222.88°
🪷 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 (24.1939°), declination 21.35°, EoT 3.01 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: 2024-05-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)