पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · December 7, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.14 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
ततः स विस्मयाविष्टो हृष्टरोमा धनञ्जयः।

प्रणम्य शिरसा देवं कृताञ्जलिरभाषत।।11.14।।
"11.14 Thereupon Arjuna, dumb with awe, his hair on end, his head bowed, his hands clasped in salutation, addressed the Lord thus:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya230.75°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra227.67°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala318.98°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha212.81°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati222.18°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra188.17°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani254.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:20 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:21 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:08 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:09 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 01 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 58 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:30 – 07:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:01 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:09 – 17:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:21 – 17:46
Amṛta Kāla17:06 – 18:51
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:05 – 12:21
Yamaganda14:51 – 16:06
Gulika Kāla08:35 – 09:50
Varjyam07:45 – 08:01
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:20 – 08:35 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:35 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:50 – 11:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:05 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:21 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:36 – 14:51 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:51 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:06 – 17:21 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:21 – 19:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:06 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:51 – 22:36 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:36 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:21 – 02:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:05 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:50 – 05:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:35 – 07:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869994.27
Julian Day2458459.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1175°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)358.41°
🪷 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 (24.1175°), declination -22.58°, EoT 7.72 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: 2018-12-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)