पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · December 11, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.8 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।
"1.8 You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.10°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra342.48°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.38°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha224.81°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.00°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra272.53°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani203.94°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:23 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:22 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:41 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 58 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 01 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:33 – 07:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:22 – 13:37
Yamaganda08:38 – 09:53
Gulika Kāla11:07 – 12:22
Varjyam07:48 – 08:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:43 – 10:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:23 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:38 – 09:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:53 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:07 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:22 – 13:37 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:37 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:52 – 16:07 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:07 – 17:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:22 – 19:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:07 – 20:52 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:52 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:37 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:22 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:07 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:53 – 05:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:38 – 07:23 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Uttara Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868172.27
Julian Day2456637.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0478°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)104.77°
🪷 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 (24.0478°), declination -22.99°, EoT 5.99 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: 2013-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)