पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · July 22, 2025 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 1.43 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
दोषैरेतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसङ्करकारकैः।

उत्साद्यन्ते जातिधर्माः कुलधर्माश्च शाश्वताः।।1.43।।
"1.43 By the destruction of our lineage and the pollution of blood, ancient class traditions and family purity alike perish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya95.30°KarkaPuṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra58.90°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala145.63°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha110.46°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati75.25°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra54.93°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani337.73°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:45 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:08 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:08 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 36 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 23 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:48 – 03:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:32 – 04:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:59
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:43 – 17:33
Yamaganda08:25 – 10:14
Gulika Kāla12:04 – 13:53
Varjyam05:22 – 05:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:45 – 06:35 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:35 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:25 – 10:14 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:14 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:04 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:53 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:43 – 17:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:33 – 19:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:22 – 20:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:33 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:43 – 22:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:53 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:04 – 01:14 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:14 – 02:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:25 – 03:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:35 – 04:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872413.27
Julian Day2460878.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2100°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)325.35°
🪷 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 (24.2100°), declination 20.25°, EoT -6.10 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: 2025-07-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)