पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · April 23, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.4 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
मन्यसे यदि तच्छक्यं मया द्रष्टुमिति प्रभो।

योगेश्वर ततो मे त्वं दर्शयाऽत्मानमव्ययम्।।11.4।।
"11.4 If Thou thinkest that it can be made possible for me to see it, show me, O Lord of Lords, Thine own Eternal Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya9.04°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra342.15°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala336.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha28.81°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati299.25°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra335.60°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani141.21°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:05 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:30 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:48 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 15 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 44 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:53 – 19:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:05 – 19:38
Amṛta Kāla18:50 – 20:35
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:06 – 15:46
Yamaganda05:49 – 07:28
Gulika Kāla09:08 – 10:47
Varjyam06:22 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:49 – 07:28 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:28 – 09:08 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:08 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:47 – 12:27 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:27 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:06 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:46 – 17:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:25 – 19:05 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:05 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:25 – 21:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:46 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:06 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:27 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:47 – 03:08 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:08 – 04:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:28 – 05:49 (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 Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866479.27
Julian Day2454944.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9830°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)332.56°
🪷 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 (23.9830°), declination 12.52°, EoT 1.60 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: 2009-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)