पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · September 5, 2006 CE

🪷 आज: वामन जयन्ती — Vāmana Jayantī
Vāmana's three-step measure of all worlds; Bali's surrender. (= Onam in Kerala.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.39 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
आवृतं ज्ञानमेतेन ज्ञानिनो नित्यवैरिणा।

कामरूपेण कौन्तेय दुष्पूरेणानलेन च।।3.39।।
"3.39 It is the wise man's constant enemy; it tarnishes the face of wisdom. It is as insatiable as a flame of fire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya138.41°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra280.05°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala153.94°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha141.88°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati200.77°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra124.48°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani114.34°KarkaAśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:49 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:43 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:03 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:22 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:00 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:37 – 19:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:49 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:34 – 20:19
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:38 – 17:13
Yamaganda09:15 – 10:51
Gulika Kāla12:26 – 14:02
Varjyam06:36 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:04 – 07:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:40 – 09:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:15 – 10:51 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:51 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:26 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:02 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:38 – 17:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:13 – 18:49 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:49 – 20:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:13 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:38 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:02 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:26 – 01:51 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:51 – 03:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:15 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:40 – 06:04 (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

Kali Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865518.27
Julian Day2453983.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9463°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)143.25°
🪷 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 (23.9463°), declination 6.92°, EoT 1.85 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: 2006-09-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)