पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · August 14, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.7 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
रजो रागात्मकं विद्धि तृष्णासङ्गसमुद्भवम्।तन्निबध्नाति कौन्तेय कर्मसङ्गेन देहिनम्।।14.7।।
"14.7 Passion, engendered by thirst for pleasure and attachment, binds the soul through its fondness for activity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya117.41°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra30.59°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala58.31°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha142.46°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati298.52°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra80.93°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani146.56°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:16 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:50 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:41 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 26 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 33 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:02 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:04 – 19:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:16 – 19:49
Amṛta Kāla19:01 – 20:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:52 – 12:33
Yamaganda15:54 – 17:35
Gulika Kāla07:30 – 09:11
Varjyam06:23 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:50 – 07:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:30 – 09:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:11 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:52 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:33 – 14:13 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:13 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:54 – 17:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:35 – 19:16 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:16 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:35 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:54 – 23:13 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:13 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:33 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:52 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:11 – 04:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:30 – 05:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866592.27
Julian Day2455057.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9874°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)276.49°
🪷 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 (23.9874°), declination 14.37°, EoT -4.37 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: 2009-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)