पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · April 16, 2021 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.17 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

आत्मसम्भाविताः स्तब्धा धनमानमदान्विताः।यजन्ते नामयज्ञैस्ते दम्भेनाविधिपूर्वकम्।।16.17।।

"16.17 Self-conceited, stubborn, rich, proud and insolent, they make a display of their patronage, disregarding the rules of decency." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1428

Malayalam Era: 1197

Nanakshahi: 552

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	2.13°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	44.86°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	61.08°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha	358.32°	Mīna	Revatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	301.83°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	7.15°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शनि Śani	288.27°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:57 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:00 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:28 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:15 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:24 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 02 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 57 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:13 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:52 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:02 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:39 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:00 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla	18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:02 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:50 – 12:28
Yamaganda	15:44 – 17:22
Gulika Kāla	07:35 – 09:13
Varjyam	06:30 – 06:51
Dur Muhūrta	09:00 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:57 – 07:35 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:35 – 09:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:13 – 10:50 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:50 – 12:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:28 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	14:06 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:44 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:22 – 19:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	19:00 – 20:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:22 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:44 – 23:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	23:06 – 00:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:28 – 01:50 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:50 – 03:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:13 – 04:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:35 – 05:57 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.4484°

Longitude: -112.074°

Timezone: UTC+-7

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870855.27
Julian Day	2459320.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1504°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	46.37°

🪷 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 (24.1504°), declination 10.14°, EoT 0.02 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: 2021-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)