पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · May 14, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.33 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च।

त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च।।1.33।।
"1.33 When those for whose sake I desire these things stand here about to sacrifice their property and their lives:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya29.28°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra34.59°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.64°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha27.32°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati174.64°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra42.11°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शनि Śani21.42°MeṣaBharaṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:42 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:06 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:00 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:31 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 23 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 36 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:47 – 03:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:30 – 04:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:25 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:54 – 19:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:06 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:51 – 20:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:25 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:30 – 08:18
Yamaganda10:06 – 11:54
Gulika Kāla13:42 – 15:30
Varjyam05:18 – 05:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:04 – 08:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:42 – 06:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:30 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:18 – 10:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:06 – 11:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:54 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:42 – 15:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:30 – 17:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:18 – 19:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:06 – 20:18 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:18 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:30 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:42 – 23:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:54 – 01:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:06 – 02:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:18 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:30 – 04:42 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873805.27
Julian Day2462270.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2632°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)5.88°
🪷 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 (24.2632°), declination 18.66°, EoT 3.76 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: 2029-05-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)