पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · July 18, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.6 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम्।

तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
"8.6 On whatever sphere of being the mind of a man may be intent at the time of death, thither he will go." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

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

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya91.75°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra58.68°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala346.92°MīnaRevatī P1
बुध Budha72.34°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.72°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra49.08°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani274.69°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:37 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:13 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:31 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 06 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 53 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:38 – 04:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:21 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:25 – 19:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:37 – 20:12
Amṛta Kāla19:22 – 21:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:03 – 10:48
Yamaganda14:20 – 16:06
Gulika Kāla05:31 – 07:17
Varjyam06:06 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:31 – 07:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:17 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:03 – 10:48 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:48 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:34 – 14:20 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:20 – 16:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:06 – 17:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:51 – 19:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:37 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:51 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:06 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:20 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:34 – 01:48 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:48 – 03:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:03 – 04:17 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:17 – 05:31 (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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870583.27
Julian Day2459048.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1400°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)326.46°
🪷 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 (24.1400°), declination 20.97°, EoT -5.86 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: 2020-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)