पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · March 6, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.46 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यावानर्थ उदपाने सर्वतः संप्लुतोदके।

तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः।।2.46।।
"2.46 As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya321.33°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra22.33°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala183.09°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha295.41°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati75.73°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra275.79°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani209.01°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:55 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:33 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 37 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:53 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:07 – 15:35
Yamaganda06:52 – 08:19
Gulika Kāla09:46 – 11:13
Varjyam07:21 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:52 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:19 – 09:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:46 – 11:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:13 – 12:40 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:40 – 14:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:07 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:35 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:02 – 18:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:29 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:02 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:35 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:07 – 00:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:40 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:13 – 03:46 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:46 – 05:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:19 – 06:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868257.27
Julian Day2456722.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0510°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)59.78°
🪷 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 (24.0510°), declination -5.76°, EoT -12.00 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: 2014-03-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)