पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · July 13, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: रथ यात्रा — Ratha-Yātrā (Jagannātha Puri)
Jagannātha's annual ratha-yātrā at Puri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.46 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यावानर्थ उदपाने सर्वतः संप्लुतोदके।

तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः।।2.46।।
"2.46 As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya86.69°MithunaPunarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra103.91°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala171.19°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha90.06°KarkaPunarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati174.51°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra115.15°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani28.14°MeṣaKṛttikā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:38 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:28 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:03 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:21 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 50 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 09 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:39 – 03:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:24 – 04:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta19:16 – 19:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:28 – 20:05
Amṛta Kāla19:13 – 20:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:12 – 12:03
Yamaganda15:46 – 17:37
Gulika Kāla06:29 – 08:21
Varjyam05:15 – 05:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:06 – 08:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:38 – 06:29 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:29 – 08:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:21 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:12 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:03 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:54 – 15:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:46 – 17:37 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:37 – 19:28 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:28 – 20:37 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:37 – 21:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:46 – 22:54 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:54 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:03 – 01:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:12 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:21 – 03:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:29 – 04:38 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873865.27
Julian Day2462330.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2655°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)16.61°
🪷 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 (24.2655°), declination 21.80°, EoT -5.36 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: 2029-07-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)