पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · July 19, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.4 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
बुद्धिर्ज्ञानमसंमोहः क्षमा सत्यं दमः शमः।

सुखं दुःखं भवोऽभावो भयं चाभयमेव च।।10.4।।
"10.4 Intelligence, wisdom, non-illusion, forgiveness, truth, self-control, calmness, pleasure, pain, birth, death, fear and fearlessness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya92.68°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra241.72°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala34.19°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
बुध Budha119.08°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.78°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra104.52°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani325.01°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:43 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:24 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:23 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:37 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 41 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 18 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:45 – 03:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:29 – 04:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta19:12 – 19:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:24 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:09 – 20:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:13 – 12:04
Yamaganda15:44 – 17:34
Gulika Kāla06:33 – 08:23
Varjyam05:20 – 05:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:09 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:43 – 06:33 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:33 – 08:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:23 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:13 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:54 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:44 – 17:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:34 – 19:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:24 – 20:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:34 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:44 – 22:54 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:54 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 01:13 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:13 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:23 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:33 – 04:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872045.27
Julian Day2460510.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1959°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)148.93°
🪷 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 (24.1959°), declination 20.78°, EoT -5.93 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: 2024-07-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)