पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · December 12, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.27 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
ब्रह्मणो हि प्रतिष्ठाऽहममृतस्याव्ययस्य च।शाश्वतस्य च धर्मस्य सुखस्यैकान्तिकस्य च।।14.27।।
"14.27 For I am the Home of the Spirit, the continual Source of immortality, of eternal Righteousness and of infinite Joy."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.78°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra268.41°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala131.03°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha223.99°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati122.57°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra190.84°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani343.76°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:32 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:52 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:18 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:47 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 19 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 40 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:58 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:26 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:25 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:20 – 16:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:32 – 16:55
Amṛta Kāla16:17 – 18:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:32 – 10:42
Yamaganda13:02 – 14:12
Gulika Kāla07:12 – 08:22
Varjyam07:36 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:12 – 08:22 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:22 – 09:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:32 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:42 – 11:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:52 – 13:02 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:02 – 14:12 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:12 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:22 – 16:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:32 – 18:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:22 – 20:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:12 – 22:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:02 – 23:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:52 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:42 – 03:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:32 – 05:22 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:22 – 07:12 (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 Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872921.27
Julian Day2461386.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2294°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)35.81°
🪷 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 (24.2294°), declination -23.06°, EoT 5.54 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: 2026-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)