पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · May 18, 2012 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.18 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थो नाकृतेनेह कश्चन।

न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्िचदर्थव्यपाश्रयः।।3.18।।
"3.18 He has nothing to gain by the performance or non-performance of action. His welfare depends not on any contribution that an earthly creature can make." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya33.48°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra1.52°MeṣaAśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala135.45°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha22.16°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati29.98°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra59.77°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani179.65°KanyāCitrā P2

Tokyo, Japan — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC+9)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:34 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:38 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:58 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:02 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 07 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 52 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:41 – 03:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:23 – 04:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:09 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:09 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:52 – 11:38
Yamaganda15:10 – 16:56
Gulika Kāla06:20 – 08:06
Varjyam05:09 – 05:32
Dur Muhūrta 07:52 – 08:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:34 – 06:20 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:20 – 08:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:06 – 09:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:52 – 11:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:38 – 13:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:24 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:10 – 16:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:56 – 18:41 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:41 – 19:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:56 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:10 – 22:24 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:24 – 23:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:38 – 00:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:52 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:06 – 03:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:20 – 04:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 35.6762°
Longitude: 139.6503°
Timezone: UTC+9

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867600.27
Julian Day2456065.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0259°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)326.63°
🪷 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 (24.0259°), declination 19.60°, 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: 2012-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)