पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · November 10, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.55 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
भक्त्या मामभिजानाति यावान्यश्चास्मि तत्त्वतः।ततो मां तत्त्वतो ज्ञात्वा विशते तदनन्तरम्।।18.55।।
"18.55 By such devotion, he sees Me, who I am and what I am; and thus realising the Truth, he enters My Kingdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.55's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya203.75°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra291.10°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala140.68°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha188.33°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.85°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra250.28°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani200.35°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:55 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:30 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:43 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:20 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 06:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:18 – 17:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:30 – 17:56
Amṛta Kāla17:15 – 19:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:10 – 17:30
Yamaganda12:13 – 13:32
Gulika Kāla14:51 – 16:10
Varjyam07:22 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
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 Udveg06:55 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:15 – 09:34 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:34 – 10:53 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:53 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:13 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:32 – 14:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:51 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:10 – 17:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:30 – 19:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:10 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:51 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:32 – 00:13 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:13 – 01:53 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:53 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:34 – 05:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:15 – 06:55 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868141.27
Julian Day2456606.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0466°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)85.28°
🪷 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 (24.0466°), declination -17.14°, EoT 15.74 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: 2013-11-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)