पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · June 21, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कामिका एकादशी — Kāmikā Ekādaśī
First Ekādaśī of Cāturmāsya; equivalent to gift of cow + svarṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.12 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः।

सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
"1.12 Then to enliven his spirits, the brave Grandfather Bheeshma, eldest of the Kuru-clan, blew his conch, till it sounded like a lion's roar." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya65.74°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra5.21°MeṣaAśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala127.47°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha87.24°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati68.26°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शुक्र Śukra20.68°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani337.39°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:27 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:31 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:15 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:39 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 04 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 55 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:26 – 03:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:12 – 04:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:29 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta19:19 – 19:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:31 – 20:09
Amṛta Kāla19:16 – 21:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:29 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:13 – 10:06
Yamaganda13:52 – 15:45
Gulika Kāla04:27 – 06:20
Varjyam05:05 – 05:29
Dur Muhūrta 07:58 – 08:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:27 – 06:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:20 – 08:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:13 – 10:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:06 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:59 – 13:52 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:52 – 15:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:45 – 17:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:38 – 19:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:31 – 20:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:38 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:45 – 22:52 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:52 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:59 – 01:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:06 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:13 – 03:20 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:20 – 04:27 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872382.27
Julian Day2460847.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2088°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)302.11°
🪷 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 (24.2088°), declination 23.44°, EoT -1.45 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: 2025-06-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)