पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · March 21, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.32 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यदृच्छया चोपपन्नं स्वर्गद्वारमपावृतम्।

सुखिनः क्षत्रियाः पार्थ लभन्ते युद्धमीदृशम्।।2.32।।
"2.32 Blessed are the soldiers who find their opportunity. This opportunity has opened for thee the gates of heaven." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya336.80°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra318.98°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala133.15°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha338.23°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati16.74°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra22.52°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani183.77°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:31 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:40 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:10 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:11
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:36 – 14:07
Yamaganda08:02 – 09:34
Gulika Kāla11:05 – 12:36
Varjyam07:02 – 07:21
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:31 – 08:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:02 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:34 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:05 – 12:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:36 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:07 – 15:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:39 – 17:10 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:10 – 18:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:41 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:10 – 21:39 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:39 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:07 – 00:36 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:36 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:05 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:34 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:02 – 06:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867542.27
Julian Day2456007.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0237°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.68°
🪷 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 (24.0237°), declination 0.33°, EoT -7.84 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: 2012-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)