पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · March 9, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.18 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
त्वमक्षरं परमं वेदितव्यं

त्वमस्य विश्वस्य परं निधानम्।

त्वमव्ययः शाश्वतधर्मगोप्ता

सनातनस्त्वं पुरुषो मतो मे।।11.18।।
"11.18 Imperishable art Thou, the Sole One worthy to be known, the priceless Treasure-house of the universe, the immortal Guardian of the Life Eternal, the Spirit Everlasting." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya324.59°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra288.87°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala333.29°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha315.52°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati44.13°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra319.48°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani196.95°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:47 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:00 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:33 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 44 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 15 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:14 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:49 – 06:47
Abhijit Muhūrta12:16 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta00:16 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:44 – 11:12
Yamaganda14:08 – 15:36
Gulika Kāla06:47 – 08:16
Varjyam07:17 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:47 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:16 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:44 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:12 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:40 – 14:08 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:08 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:36 – 17:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:04 – 18:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:32 – 20:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:04 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:36 – 23:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:08 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:40 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:12 – 03:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:44 – 05:16 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:16 – 06:47 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867895.27
Julian Day2456360.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0372°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)325.71°
🪷 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 (24.0372°), declination -4.50°, EoT -11.28 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: 2013-03-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)