पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · February 12, 2009 CE

🪷 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 9.10 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मयाऽध्यक्षेण प्रकृतिः सूयते सचराचरम्।

हेतुनाऽनेन कौन्तेय जगद्विपरिवर्तते।।9.10।।
"9.10 Under my guidance, Nature produces all things movable and immovable. Thus it is, O Arjuna, that this universe revolves." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya299.47°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra151.71°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala281.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha273.29°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati285.28°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra342.69°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani146.06°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:16 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:10 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:45 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:59 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 54 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 05 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:21 – 07:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta17:58 – 18:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:10 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:55 – 19:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:05 – 15:26
Yamaganda07:16 – 08:38
Gulika Kāla09:59 – 11:21
Varjyam07:43 – 08:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:48 – 10:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:16 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:38 – 09:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:59 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:21 – 12:43 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:43 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:05 – 15:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:26 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:48 – 18:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:10 – 19:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:48 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:26 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:05 – 00:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:43 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:21 – 03:59 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:59 – 05:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:38 – 07:16 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866409.27
Julian Day2454874.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9804°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)212.31°
🪷 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 (23.9804°), declination -13.70°, EoT -14.59 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: 2009-02-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)