पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · February 2, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.16 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अनपेक्षः शुचिर्दक्ष उदासीनो गतव्यथः।सर्वारम्भपरित्यागी यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.16।।
"12.16 He who expects nothing, who is pure, watchful, indifferent, unruffled, and who renounces all initiative, such a one is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.77°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra257.98°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala357.22°MīnaRevatī P4
बुध Budha290.62°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati233.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra243.41°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani260.86°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:41 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:37 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 35 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 24 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:31 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:03
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:26
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:03 – 11:23
Yamaganda14:02 – 15:21
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 08:44
Varjyam07:51 – 08:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:24 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:44 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:03 – 11:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:23 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:42 – 14:02 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:02 – 15:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:21 – 16:40 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:40 – 18:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:00 – 19:40 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:40 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:21 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:02 – 00:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:42 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:23 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:03 – 05:44 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:44 – 07:24 (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 Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870051.27
Julian Day2458516.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1196°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)328.05°
🪷 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 (24.1196°), declination -16.94°, EoT -13.84 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: 2019-02-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)