पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · December 13, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.51 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
कर्मजं बुद्धियुक्ता हि फलं त्यक्त्वा मनीषिणः।

जन्मबन्धविनिर्मुक्ताः पदं गच्छन्त्यनामयम्।।2.51।।
"2.51 The sages guided by Pure Intellect renounce the fruit of action; and, freed from the chains of rebirth, they reach the highest bliss." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.51's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya236.59°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra66.77°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala201.29°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha220.83°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati248.21°DhanuMūla P3
शुक्र Śukra266.67°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani265.06°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:54 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:14 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 58 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 01 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:04 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:08 – 12:23
Yamaganda14:53 – 16:07
Gulika Kāla08:39 – 09:54
Varjyam07:49 – 08:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:24 – 08:39 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:39 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:54 – 11:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:08 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:23 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:38 – 14:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:53 – 16:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:07 – 17:22 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:22 – 19:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:07 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:53 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:38 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:23 – 02:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:08 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:54 – 05:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:39 – 07:24 (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 Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870365.27
Julian Day2458830.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1317°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)189.16°
🪷 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 (24.1317°), declination -23.11°, EoT 5.09 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: 2019-12-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)