पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · January 8, 2026 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.9 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
प्रलपन्विसृजन्गृह्णन्नुन्मिषन्निमिषन्नपि।
इन्द्रियाणीन्द्रियार्थेषु वर्तन्त इति धारयन्।।5.9।।
इन्द्रियाणीन्द्रियार्थेषु वर्तन्त इति धारयन्।।5.9।।
"5.9 Though he talks, though he gives and receives, though he opens his eyes and shuts them, he still knows that his senses are merely disporting themselves among the objects of perception." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 263.54° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 143.54° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 263.50° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 254.99° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 86.06° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 263.52° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 332.49° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
Edison, NJ, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:21 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:47 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:45 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:24 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 26 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 33 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:06 – 06:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:34 – 07:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:23 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:39 – 14:16 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:35 – 16:59 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:47 – 17:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:32 – 18:17 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:23 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:15 – 14:26 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:21 – 08:32 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:43 – 10:54 |
| Varjyam | 07:45 – 08:00 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:33 – 09:52 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 07:21 – 08:32 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 08:32 – 09:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:43 – 10:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:54 – 12:04 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:04 – 13:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:15 – 14:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:26 – 15:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:37 – 16:47 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 16:47 – 18:37 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:37 – 20:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:26 – 22:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:15 – 00:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:04 – 01:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:54 – 03:43 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:43 – 05:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 05:32 – 07:21 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 40.5187°
Longitude: -74.4121°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872583.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461048.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2165° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 238.83° |
🪷 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 (24.2165°), declination -22.26°, EoT -6.70 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: 2026-01-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.2165°), declination -22.26°, EoT -6.70 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: 2026-01-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)