पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · December 26, 2007 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.12 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अनिष्टमिष्टं मिश्रं च त्रिविधं कर्मणः फलम्।भवत्यत्यागिनां प्रेत्य न तु संन्यासिनां क्वचित्।।18.12।।
"18.12 For those who cannot renounce all desire, the fruit of action hereafter is threefold - good, evil, and partly good and partly evil. But for him who has renounced, there is none." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya249.90°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra96.65°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala68.06°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha254.62°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati248.37°DhanuMūla P3
शुक्र Śukra210.22°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani134.38°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:31 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:27 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:17 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:15 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 56 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 03 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:12 – 06:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:41 – 07:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:27 – 17:52
Amṛta Kāla17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:29 – 13:44
Yamaganda08:46 – 10:00
Gulika Kāla11:15 – 12:29
Varjyam07:56 – 08:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:31 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:46 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:00 – 11:15 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:15 – 12:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:29 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:44 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:58 – 16:13 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:13 – 17:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:27 – 19:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:13 – 20:58 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:58 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:44 – 00:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:29 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:15 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:00 – 05:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:46 – 07:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865995.27
Julian Day2454460.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9645°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)206.82°
🪷 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 (23.9645°), declination -23.38°, EoT -0.96 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: 2007-12-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)