पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · January 26, 2025 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 15.16 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

द्वाविमौ पुरुषौ लोके क्षरश्चाक्षर एव च।क्षरः सर्वाणि भूतानि कूटस्थोऽक्षर उच्यते।।15.16।।

"15.16 There are two aspects in Nature: the perishable and the imperishable. All life in this world belongs to the former, the unchanging element belongs to the latter." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	282.13°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra	238.95°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	87.83°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
बुध Budha	272.16°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	47.18°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	327.93°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani	322.69°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:28 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:54 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:41 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:51 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)	14:45 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 25 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 34 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:05 – 06:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:36 – 07:28
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:20 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:25 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:42 – 18:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:54 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla	17:39 – 19:24
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:20 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:35 – 17:54
Yamaganda	12:41 – 13:59
Gulika Kāla	15:17 – 16:35
Varjyam	07:54 – 08:11
Dur Muhūrta	09:54 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	07:28 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	08:46 – 10:05 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	10:05 – 11:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	11:23 – 12:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:41 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:59 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:17 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:35 – 17:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:54 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:35 – 21:17 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:17 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:59 – 00:41 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:41 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	02:23 – 04:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	04:05 – 05:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	05:46 – 07:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.4484°

Longitude: -112.074°

Timezone: UTC+-7

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872236.27
Julian Day	2460701.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2032°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	316.57°

🪷 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 (24.2032°), declination -18.69°, EoT -12.54 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: 2025-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)