पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · October 8, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.3 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्।

व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता।।1.3।।
"1.3 Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, thy wise disciple." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya170.86°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra20.90°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.31°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha169.92°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati185.07°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra147.79°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani238.42°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:27 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:28 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:03 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:29 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:36 – 18:03
Yamaganda12:15 – 13:42
Gulika Kāla15:09 – 16:36
Varjyam06:56 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Udveg06:27 – 07:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:54 – 09:21 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:21 – 10:48 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:48 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:15 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:42 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:09 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:36 – 18:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:03 – 19:36 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:36 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:09 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:42 – 00:15 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:15 – 01:48 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:48 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:21 – 04:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:54 – 06:27 (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 Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869569.27
Julian Day2458034.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1012°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)208.21°
🪷 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 (24.1012°), declination -5.89°, EoT 13.23 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: 2017-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)