पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · February 16, 2004 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
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🪷 आज: विजया एकादशी — Vijayā Ekādaśī
Rāma observed this before crossing the ocean to Laṅkā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.5 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यं कार्यमेव तत्।यज्ञो दानं तपश्चैव पावनानि मनीषिणाम्।।18.5।।
"18.5 Acts of sacrifice, benevolence and austerity should not be given up but should be performed, for they purify the aspiring soul." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya302.79°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra245.35°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala14.03°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha289.97°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati142.29°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra344.67°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani72.64°MithunaĀrdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:13 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:56 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:50 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 44 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:45 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:18 – 07:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:05

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:35 – 09:58
Yamaganda11:20 – 12:43
Gulika Kāla14:05 – 15:28
Varjyam07:40 – 07:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:47 – 10:09

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:13 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:35 – 09:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:58 – 11:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:20 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:43 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:05 – 15:28 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:28 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:50 – 18:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:13 – 19:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:50 – 21:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:28 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:05 – 00:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:43 – 02:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:20 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:58 – 05:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:35 – 07:13 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 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 — 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 Year5105 · Kali-5105
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864586.27 · 5105.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2453051.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9106° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)304.23° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 26/30)
🪷 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 (23.9106°) · declination -12.61° · EoT -14.54 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:2004-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)