पञ्चाङ्ग — Phoenix, USA · May 17, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: अपरा एकादशी — Aparā Ekādaśī
Boundless (aparā) merit; removes brahma-hatyā even.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.18 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अन्तवन्त इमे देहा नित्यस्योक्ताः शरीरिणः।

अनाशिनोऽप्रमेयस्य तस्माद्युध्यस्व भारत।।2.18।।
"2.18 The material bodies which this Eternal, Indestructible, Immeasurable Spirit inhabits are all finite. Therefore fight, O Valiant Man!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya31.68°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra342.24°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala194.59°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha8.79°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati243.20°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra75.80°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani45.75°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 UTC-7
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:22 UTC-7
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 UTC-7
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:57 UTC-7
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:16 UTC-7
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 55 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 04 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:35 – 04:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:17 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:10 – 19:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:22 – 19:57
Amṛta Kāla19:07 – 20:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:56 – 10:40
Yamaganda14:09 – 15:53
Gulika Kāla05:27 – 07:11
Varjyam06:02 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:27 – 07:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:11 – 08:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:56 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:40 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:25 – 14:09 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:09 – 15:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:53 – 17:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:38 – 19:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:22 – 20:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:38 – 21:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:53 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:09 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:25 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:40 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:56 – 04:11 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:11 – 05:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874538.27
Julian Day2463003.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2913°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)309.42°
🪷 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 (24.2913°), declination 19.25°, EoT 3.72 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: 2031-05-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)