पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · July 18, 1978 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for any of 147,073 cities worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.25 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
महर्षीणां भृगुरहं गिरामस्म्येकमक्षरम्।

यज्ञानां जपयज्ञोऽस्मि स्थावराणां हिमालयः।।10.25।।
"10.25 Of the great seers I am Bhrigu, of words I am Om, of offerings I am the silent prayer, among things immovable I am the Himalayas." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2035 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1900 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1385
Malayalam Era: 1154
Nanakshahi: 509
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya91.53°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra241.66°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.16°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha118.43°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.72°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra133.49°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani125.33°SiṃhaMaghā P2

☀️ Phoenix, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-7)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:38 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:38 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:32 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 07 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 52 Mins 53 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:38 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:26 – 19:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:38 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:23 – 21:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:02

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:06 – 17:52
Yamaganda09:02 – 10:48
Gulika Kāla12:34 – 14:20
Varjyam06:06 – 06:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:16

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:31 – 07:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:16 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:02 – 10:48 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:48 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:34 – 14:20 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:20 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:06 – 17:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:52 – 19:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:38 – 20:52 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:52 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:06 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:20 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:34 – 01:48 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:48 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:02 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:16 – 05:31 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 33.4484°
Longitude: -112.074°
Timezone: UTC+-7

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5080 · Kali-5080
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1855242.27 · 5079.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2443707.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.5533° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.76° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.5533°) · declination 21.11° · EoT -5.86 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1978-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)