पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · September 4, 2012 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.13 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

समं कायशिरोग्रीवं धारयन्नचलं स्थिरः।

संप्रेक्ष्य नासिकाग्रं स्वं दिशश्चानवलोकयन्।।6.13।।

"6.13 Let him hold body, head and neck erect, motionless and steady; let him look fixedly at the tip of his nose, turning neither to the right nor to the left." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu

Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1419

Malayalam Era: 1188

Nanakshahi: 543

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	137.89°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	358.51°	Mīna	Revatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	193.20°	Tulā	Svātī P2
बुध Budha	131.54°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	50.54°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra	93.00°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
शनि Śani	182.24°	Tulā	Citrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:04 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:50 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:27 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:43 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:36 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 45 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 14 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:22 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:00 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:01 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:34 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:50 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla	18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:01 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:38 – 17:14
Yamaganda	09:15 – 10:51
Gulika Kāla	12:27 – 14:03
Varjyam	06:36 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta	09:03 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:04 – 07:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:40 – 09:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:15 – 10:51 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:51 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:27 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	14:03 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:38 – 17:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:14 – 18:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:50 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:14 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:38 – 23:03 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	23:03 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:27 – 01:51 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:51 – 03:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:15 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:40 – 06:04 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.4484°

Longitude: -112.074°

Timezone: UTC+-7

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867709.27
Julian Day	2456174.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0301°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	223.02°

🪷 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 (24.0301°), declination 7.09°, EoT 1.50 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: 2012-09-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)