पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · November 2, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.25 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः।

मूढोऽयं नाभिजानाति लोको मामजमव्ययम्।।7.25।।
"7.25 I am not visible to all, for I am enveloped by the illusion of Phenomenon. This deluded world does not know Me as the Unborn and the Imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya195.99°TulāSvātī P3
चन्द्र Candra50.85°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala234.58°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha218.80°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati50.64°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra161.26°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani188.96°TulāSvātī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:48 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:36 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:24 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:38 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:22 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:54 – 06:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:24 – 17:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:36 – 18:03
Amṛta Kāla17:21 – 19:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:51 – 12:12
Yamaganda14:54 – 16:15
Gulika Kāla08:09 – 09:30
Varjyam07:15 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:48 – 08:09 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:09 – 09:30 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:30 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:51 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:12 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:33 – 14:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:54 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:15 – 17:36 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:36 – 19:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:15 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:54 – 22:33 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:33 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:12 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:51 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:30 – 05:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:09 – 06:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867768.27
Julian Day2456233.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0323°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)218.38°
🪷 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 (24.0323°), declination -14.82°, EoT 16.42 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: 2012-11-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)