पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · February 6, 2020 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 3.34 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
इन्द्रियस्येन्द्रियस्यार्थे रागद्वेषौ व्यवस्थितौ।

तयोर्न वशमागच्छेत्तौ ह्यस्य परिपन्थिनौ।।3.34।।
"3.34 The love and hate which are aroused by the objects of sense arise from Nature; do not yield to them. They only obstruct the path." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya292.56°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra69.19°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala238.46°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha309.44°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati260.64°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra333.48°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani271.44°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:22 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:04 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:39 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:59 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 42 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 17 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:56 – 06:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:28 – 07:22
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:04 – 18:30
Amṛta Kāla17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:03 – 15:23
Yamaganda07:22 – 08:42
Gulika Kāla10:02 – 11:22
Varjyam07:48 – 08:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:22 – 08:42 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:42 – 10:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg10:02 – 11:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:22 – 12:43 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:43 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:03 – 15:23 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:23 – 16:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:43 – 18:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:04 – 19:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:43 – 21:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:23 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:03 – 00:43 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:43 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:22 – 04:02 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha04:02 – 05:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:42 – 07:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870420.27
Julian Day2458885.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1338°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)137.46°
🪷 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 (24.1338°), declination -15.83°, EoT -14.30 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: 2020-02-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)