पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · December 15, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.60 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्वभावजेन कौन्तेय निबद्धः स्वेन कर्मणा।कर्तुं नेच्छसि यन्मोहात्करिष्यस्यवशोऽपि तत्।।18.60।।
"18.60 O Arjuna! Thy duty binds thee. From thine own nature has it arisen, and that which in thy delusion thou desire not to do, that very thing thou shalt do. Thou art helpless." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.60's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya238.67°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra110.91°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala140.72°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha219.63°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.40°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra268.75°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani182.74°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:26 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:23 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:05 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:41 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 57 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 02 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:06 – 06:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:36 – 07:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:11 – 17:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:23 – 17:48
Amṛta Kāla17:08 – 18:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:39 – 14:53
Yamaganda07:26 – 08:40
Gulika Kāla09:55 – 11:09
Varjyam07:50 – 08:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:26 – 08:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:40 – 09:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:55 – 11:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:09 – 12:24 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:24 – 13:39 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:39 – 14:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:53 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:08 – 17:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:23 – 19:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:08 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:53 – 22:39 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:39 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:24 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:09 – 03:55 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:55 – 05:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:40 – 07:26 (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 Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867445.27
Julian Day2455910.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0200°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)233.83°
🪷 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 (24.0200°), declination -23.23°, EoT 4.18 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: 2011-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)