पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · May 5, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.20 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
ये तु धर्म्यामृतमिदं यथोक्तं पर्युपासते।श्रद्दधाना मत्परमा भक्तास्तेऽतीव मे प्रियाः।।12.20।।
"12.20 Verily those who love the spiritual wisdom as I have taught, whose faith never fails, and who concentrate their whole nature on Me, they indeed are My most beloved."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya20.68°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra322.87°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala16.61°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha12.42°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati53.83°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra30.16°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani193.43°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:14 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:45 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:23 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 37 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 22 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:02 – 19:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:14 – 19:48
Amṛta Kāla18:59 – 20:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:31 – 19:14
Yamaganda12:25 – 14:07
Gulika Kāla15:49 – 17:31
Varjyam06:10 – 06:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:36 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:18 – 09:01 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:01 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:43 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:25 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:07 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:49 – 17:31 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:31 – 19:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:14 – 20:31 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:31 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:49 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:07 – 00:25 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:25 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:43 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:01 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:18 – 05:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867952.27
Julian Day2456417.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0394°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)300.60°
🪷 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 (24.0394°), declination 16.25°, EoT 3.35 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: 2013-05-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)