पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · September 29, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: शारदीय नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Śāradīya Navrātri Start
Autumn Navrātri begins; Devī Mahiṣāsura-mardinī worship for 9 nights.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.23 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
योत्स्यमानानवेक्षेऽहं य एतेऽत्र समागताः।

धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः।।1.23।।
"1.23 And gaze over this array of soldiers, eager to please the sinful sons of Dhritarashtra."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya161.49°KanyāHasta P1
चन्द्र Candra165.29°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala152.28°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha179.25°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati233.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra173.60°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani259.81°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:40 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:26 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:20 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:46 – 18:16
Yamaganda12:18 – 13:47
Gulika Kāla15:17 – 16:46
Varjyam06:50 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:20 – 07:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:49 – 09:19 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:19 – 10:48 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:48 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:18 – 13:47 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:47 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:17 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:46 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:16 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:46 – 21:17 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:17 – 22:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:47 – 00:18 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:18 – 01:48 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:48 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:19 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:49 – 06:20 (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 Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870290.27
Julian Day2458755.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1288°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)4.14°
🪷 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 (24.1288°), declination -2.23°, EoT 10.52 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: 2019-09-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)