पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · May 18, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.26 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
मुक्तसङ्गोऽनहंवादी धृत्युत्साहसमन्वितः।सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योर्निर्विकारः कर्ता सात्त्विक उच्यते।।18.26।।
"18.26 But when a man has no sentiment and no personal vanity, when he possesses courage and confidence, cares not whether he succeeds or fails, then his action arises from Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya32.70°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra12.92°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala94.02°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha11.59°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.15°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra76.81°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani312.34°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:26 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:25 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:46 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 56 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 03 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:35 – 04:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 19:58
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:09 – 15:54
Yamaganda05:26 – 07:11
Gulika Kāla08:55 – 10:40
Varjyam06:01 – 06:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:26 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:11 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:55 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:40 – 12:25 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:25 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:09 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:54 – 17:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:38 – 19:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:23 – 20:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:38 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:54 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:09 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:25 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:40 – 02:55 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:55 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:11 – 05:26 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871617.27
Julian Day2460082.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1795°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)341.55°
🪷 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 (24.1795°), declination 19.46°, EoT 3.69 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: 2023-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)