पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · August 23, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.45 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अहो बत महत्पापं कर्तुं व्यवसिता वयम्।

यद्राज्यसुखलोभेन हन्तुं स्वजनमुद्यताः।।1.45।।
"1.45 Alas, it is strange that we should be willing to kill our own countrymen and commit a great sin, in order to enjoy the pleasures of a kingdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.50°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra199.21°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala152.62°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha147.46°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati21.16°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra110.41°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani310.05°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:06 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:06 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:45 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 10 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 49 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:10 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:54 – 19:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:06 – 19:39
Amṛta Kāla18:51 – 20:36
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:31 – 14:09
Yamaganda07:34 – 09:13
Gulika Kāla10:52 – 12:31
Varjyam06:28 – 06:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:55 – 07:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:34 – 09:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:13 – 10:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:52 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:31 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:09 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:48 – 17:27 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:27 – 19:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:06 – 20:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:27 – 21:48 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:48 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:09 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:31 – 01:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:52 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:13 – 04:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:34 – 05:55 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871714.27
Julian Day2460179.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1832°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)77.84°
🪷 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 (24.1832°), declination 11.58°, EoT -2.27 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: 2023-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)