पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · July 3, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.24 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
संजय उवाच

एवमुक्तो हृषीकेशो गुडाकेशेन भारत।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये स्थापयित्वा रथोत्तमम्।।1.24।।
"1.24 Sanjaya said: "Having listened to the request of Arjuna, Lord Shri Krishna drew up His bright chariot exactly in the midst between the two armies," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla 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)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya77.18°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra169.62°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala134.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha102.81°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati70.99°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शुक्र Śukra33.63°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani337.71°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā 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)12:01 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:27 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:56 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 59 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 00 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

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

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:54 – 15:46
Yamaganda04:32 – 06:24
Gulika Kāla08:16 – 10:09
Varjyam05:09 – 05:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:01 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:32 – 06:24 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:24 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:16 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:09 – 12:01 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:01 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:54 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:46 – 17:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:39 – 19:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:31 – 20:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:39 – 21:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:46 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:54 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:01 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:09 – 02:16 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:16 – 03:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:24 – 04:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Hasta alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872394.27
Julian Day2460859.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2093°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)91.67°
🪷 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 (24.2093°), declination 22.95°, EoT -3.84 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: 2025-07-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)