पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · July 7, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.42 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अथवा योगिनामेव कुले भवति धीमताम्।

एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।
"6.42 Or, he may be born in the family of the wise sages, though a birth like this is, indeed, very difficult to obtain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya80.80°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra359.39°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.20°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha106.37°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.13°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra122.20°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani250.93°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:41 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:40 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:34 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 16 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 43 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:30 – 04:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:13 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:56 – 15:53
Godhūli Muhūrta19:29 – 19:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:41 – 20:17
Amṛta Kāla19:26 – 21:11
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:59 – 10:46
Yamaganda14:20 – 16:07
Gulika Kāla05:24 – 07:12
Varjyam06:00 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:24 – 07:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:12 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:59 – 10:46 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:46 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:33 – 14:20 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:20 – 16:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:07 – 17:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:54 – 19:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:41 – 20:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:54 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:07 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:20 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:33 – 01:46 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:46 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:59 – 04:12 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:12 – 05:24 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869841.27
Julian Day2458306.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1116°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)282.13°
🪷 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 (24.1116°), declination 22.60°, EoT -4.52 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: 2018-07-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)