पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · February 9, 1996 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: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.14 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
सर्वतः पाणिपादं तत्सर्वतोऽक्षिशिरोमुखम्।सर्वतः श्रुतिमल्लोके सर्वमावृत्य तिष्ठति।।13.14।।
"13.14 Everywhere are Its hands and Its feet; everywhere It has eyes that see, heads that think and mouths that speak; everywhere It listens; It dwells in all the worlds; It envelops them all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya295.76°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra165.43°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala301.13°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha270.05°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati254.23°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra336.18°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani329.16°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:19 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:06 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:08 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:55 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 54 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:53 – 06:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:25 – 07:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:06 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:04

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:22 – 12:43
Yamaganda15:25 – 16:45
Gulika Kāla08:40 – 10:01
Varjyam07:46 – 08:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:12

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:19 – 08:40 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:40 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:01 – 11:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:22 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:43 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:04 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:25 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:45 – 18:06 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:06 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:45 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:25 – 23:04 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:04 – 00:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:43 – 02:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:22 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:01 – 05:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:40 – 07:19 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 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 — 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 Year5097 · Kali-5097
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861657.27 · 5097.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450122.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.7986° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)232.12° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 20/30)
🪷 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 (23.7986°) · declination -14.95° · EoT -14.50 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:1996-02-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)