पञ्चाङ्ग — Houston, USA · August 6, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.40 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नेहाभिक्रमनाशोऽस्ति प्रत्यवायो न विद्यते।

स्वल्पमप्यस्य धर्मस्य त्रायते महतो भयात्।।2.40।।
"2.40 On this Path, endeavour is never wasted, nor can it ever be repressed. Even a very little of its practice protects one from great danger." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.15°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra159.40°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.32°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha102.78°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati127.80°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शुक्र Śukra107.15°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani3.65°MeṣaAśvinī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:43 UTC-6
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:11 UTC-6
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 UTC-6
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:49 UTC-6
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:47 UTC-6
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:59 – 19:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:11 – 19:45
Amṛta Kāla18:56 – 20:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:46 – 12:27
Yamaganda15:49 – 17:30
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 09:05
Varjyam06:17 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:43 – 07:24 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:24 – 09:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:05 – 10:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:46 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:27 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:08 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:49 – 17:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:30 – 19:11 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:11 – 20:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:30 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:49 – 23:08 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:08 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:27 – 01:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:46 – 03:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:05 – 04:24 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:24 – 05:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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 Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873158.27
Julian Day2461623.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2385°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)48.16°
🪷 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 (24.2385°), declination 16.80°, EoT -5.59 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: 2027-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)