पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · May 6, 2008 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.19 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

य एनं वेत्ति हन्तारं यश्चैनं मन्यते हतम्।

उभौ तौ न विजानीतो नायं हन्ति न हन्यते।।2.19।।

"2.19 He who thinks that the Spirit kills, and he who thinks of It as killed, are both ignorant. The Spirit kills not, nor is It killed." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1415

Malayalam Era: 1184

Nanakshahi: 539

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	21.92°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra	29.57°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	93.91°	Karka	Puṣya P1
बुध Budha	41.20°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	269.01°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	12.67°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
शनि Śani	127.51°	Siṃha	Maghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:35 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:15 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:25 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:01 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:50 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 39 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 20 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:46 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:27 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:58 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:41 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:03 – 19:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:15 – 19:49
Amṛta Kāla	19:00 – 20:45
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:58 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:50 – 17:32
Yamaganda	09:00 – 10:42
Gulika Kāla	12:25 – 14:07
Varjyam	06:09 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:35 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:18 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:00 – 10:42 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:42 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:25 – 14:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:07 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:50 – 17:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:32 – 19:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	19:15 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:32 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:50 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:07 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:25 – 01:42 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:42 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:00 – 04:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:18 – 05:35 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.4484°

Longitude: -112.074°

Timezone: UTC+-7

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866127.27
Julian Day	2454592.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9696°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	6.34°

🪷 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 (23.9696°), declination 16.59°, EoT 3.44 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: 2008-05-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)