पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · August 13, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: रक्षा बन्धन — Rakṣā Bandhana / Śrāvaṇa Pūrṇimā
Sister-brother bond; Brāhmaṇa Upākarma.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.8 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्।।15.8।।
"15.8 When the Supreme Lord enters a body or leaves it, He gathers these senses together and travels on with them, as the wind gathers perfume while passing through the flowers." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya115.96°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra287.24°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala72.19°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha122.99°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.75°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra114.86°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani169.06°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:17 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:43 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:13 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:01 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:11 – 10:52
Yamaganda14:14 – 15:55
Gulika Kāla05:48 – 07:30
Varjyam06:22 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:48 – 07:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:30 – 09:11 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:11 – 10:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:52 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:33 – 14:14 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:14 – 15:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:55 – 17:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:36 – 19:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:17 – 20:36 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:36 – 21:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:55 – 23:14 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:14 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:33 – 01:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:52 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:11 – 04:30 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:30 – 05:48 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867321.27
Julian Day2455786.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0152°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)172.74°
🪷 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 (24.0152°), declination 14.82°, EoT -4.56 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: 2011-08-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)