पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · March 5, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: विजया एकादशी — Vijayā Ekādaśī
Rāma observed this before crossing the ocean to Laṅkā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.3 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

लोकेऽस्मिन्द्विविधा निष्ठा पुरा प्रोक्ता मयानघ।

ज्ञानयोगेन सांख्यानां कर्मयोगेन योगिनाम्।।3.3।।
"3.3 Lord Shri Krishna replied: In this world, as I have said, there is a twofold path, O Sinless One! There is the Path of Wisdom for those who meditate, and the Path of Action for those who work." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya320.82°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra267.17°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala215.28°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha305.09°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.96°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra296.58°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani231.77°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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)12:41 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:04 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:08 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 06:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:54 – 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 Kāla09:46 – 11:13
Yamaganda14:08 – 15:35
Gulika Kāla06:52 – 08:19
Varjyam07:21 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:52 – 08:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:19 – 09:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:46 – 11:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:13 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:41 – 14:08 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:08 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:35 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:02 – 18:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:29 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:02 – 21:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:35 – 23:08 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:08 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:41 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:13 – 03:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:46 – 05:19 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:19 – 06:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868987.27
Julian Day2457452.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0790°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)307.76°
🪷 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 (24.0790°), declination -5.95°, EoT -12.23 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: 2016-03-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)