पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · December 17, 2030 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.20 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे।देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम्।।17.20।।
"17.20 The gift which is given without thought of recompense, in the belief that it ought to be made, in a fit place, at an opportune time and to a deserving person - such a gift is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya240.84°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra139.44°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala169.76°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha237.42°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati227.90°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra254.60°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani39.48°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:27 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:23 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:20 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:59 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 56 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 03 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:07 – 06:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:37 – 07:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:11 – 17:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:23 – 17:48
Amṛta Kāla17:08 – 18:53
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:54 – 16:09
Yamaganda09:56 – 11:10
Gulika Kāla12:25 – 13:40
Varjyam07:52 – 08:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:46 – 10:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:27 – 08:41 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:41 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:56 – 11:10 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:10 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:25 – 13:40 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:40 – 14:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:54 – 16:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:09 – 17:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:23 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:09 – 20:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:54 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:40 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:25 – 02:10 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:10 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:56 – 05:41 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:41 – 07:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5132
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874387.27
Julian Day2462852.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2855°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)262.56°
🪷 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 (24.2855°), declination -23.35°, EoT 3.25 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: 2030-12-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)