पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · May 21, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.21 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः।

स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते।।3.21।।
"3.21 For whatever a great man does, others imitate. People conform to the standard which he has set." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya36.37°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra36.97°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.44°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha28.34°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati30.69°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शुक्र Śukra59.29°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani179.48°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:26 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:27 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:27 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 01 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 58 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:14 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:14 – 19:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:26 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:11 – 20:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:09 – 08:54
Yamaganda10:40 – 12:25
Gulika Kāla14:10 – 15:55
Varjyam05:59 – 06:21
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Amṛta05:24 – 07:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:09 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:54 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:40 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:25 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:10 – 15:55 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:55 – 17:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:40 – 19:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:26 – 20:40 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:40 – 21:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:55 – 23:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:10 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:25 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:40 – 02:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:54 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:09 – 05:24 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + 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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867603.27
Julian Day2456068.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0260°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)1.47°
🪷 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 (24.0260°), declination 20.23°, EoT 3.54 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: 2012-05-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)