पञ्चाङ्ग — Houston, USA · May 16, 2025 CE
Also observed today
- सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.54 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ब्रह्मभूतः प्रसन्नात्मा न शोचति न काङ्क्षति।समः सर्वेषु भूतेषु मद्भक्तिं लभते पराम्।।18.54।।
"18.54 And when he becomes one with the Eternal, and his soul knows the bliss that belongs to the Self, he feels no desire and no regret, he regards all beings equally and enjoys the blessing of supreme devotion to Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 31.24° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 248.37° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 108.20° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 15.07° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 60.22° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 346.12° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 335.14° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
Houston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:28 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:08 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:18 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:41 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:52 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 39 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 20 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:39 – 04:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:20 – 05:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:50 – 12:45 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:34 – 15:29 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:56 – 19:20 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:08 – 19:42 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:53 – 20:38 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:50 – 00:45 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:35 – 12:18 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:43 – 17:25 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:10 – 08:53 |
| Varjyam | 06:02 – 06:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:39 – 09:06 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:28 – 07:10 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:10 – 08:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:53 – 10:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:35 – 12:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:18 – 14:00 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 14:00 – 15:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:43 – 17:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 17:25 – 19:08 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 19:08 – 20:25 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 20:25 – 21:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:43 – 23:00 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 23:00 – 00:18 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:18 – 01:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:35 – 02:53 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:53 – 04:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:10 – 05:28 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 29.7604°
Longitude: -95.3698°
Timezone: UTC+-6
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872346.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460811.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2074° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 219.97° |
🪷 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 (24.2074°), declination 19.12°, EoT 3.74 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: 2025-05-16 (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 (24.2074°), declination 19.12°, EoT 3.74 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: 2025-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)