पञ्चाङ्ग — Houston, USA · June 7, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.17 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यस्य नाहंकृतो भावो बुद्धिर्यस्य न लिप्यते।हत्वापि स इमाँल्लोकान्न हन्ति न निबध्यते।।18.17।।
"18.17 He who has no pride, and whose intellect is unalloyed by attachment, even though he kill these people, yet he does not kill them, and his act does not bind him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya52.38°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra15.33°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala92.77°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha58.12°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra71.06°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शनि Śani289.21°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

Houston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:20 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:20 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:15 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:29 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 59 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 00 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:28 – 04:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:10 – 05:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:08 – 19:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:20 – 19:55
Amṛta Kāla19:05 – 20:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:05 – 08:50
Yamaganda10:35 – 12:20
Gulika Kāla14:05 – 15:50
Varjyam05:55 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta 08:36 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:20 – 07:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:05 – 08:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:50 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:35 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:20 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:05 – 15:50 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:50 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:35 – 19:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:20 – 20:35 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:35 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:50 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:05 – 00:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:20 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:35 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:50 – 04:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:05 – 05:20 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 29.7604°
Longitude: -95.3698°
Timezone: UTC+-6

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870907.27
Julian Day2459372.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1524°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)321.28°
🪷 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 (24.1524°), declination 22.76°, EoT 1.37 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: 2021-06-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)