पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · March 19, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.2 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचमय्यावेश्य मनो ये मां नित्ययुक्ता उपासते।श्रद्धया परयोपेतास्ते मे युक्ततमा मताः।।12.2।।
"12.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Those who keep their minds fixed on Me, who worship Me always with unwavering faith and concentration; these are the very best." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya334.05°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra314.73°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala356.23°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha314.84°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati108.41°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra7.69°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani220.61°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:35 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:39 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:39 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:00 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 04 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 55 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:58 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:34 – 06:35
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:39 – 19:09
Amṛta Kāla18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:07 – 15:38
Yamaganda06:35 – 08:05
Gulika Kāla09:36 – 11:06
Varjyam07:05 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:35 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:05 – 09:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:36 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:06 – 12:37 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:37 – 14:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:07 – 15:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:38 – 17:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:08 – 18:39 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:39 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:08 – 21:38 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:38 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:07 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:37 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:06 – 03:36 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:36 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:05 – 06:35 (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 Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868635.27
Julian Day2457100.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0655°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)341.74°
🪷 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 (24.0655°), declination -0.75°, EoT -8.46 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: 2015-03-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)