पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · September 13, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: राधाष्टमी — Rādhāṣṭamī
Manifestation of Śrī Rādhā at Barsānā — Krishna's ādi-śakti.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.25 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तदित्यनभिसन्धाय फलं यज्ञतपःक्रियाः।

दानक्रियाश्च विविधाः क्रियन्ते मोक्षकाङ्क्षिभि:।।17.25।।
"17.25 Those who desire deliverance begin their acts of sacrifice, austerity or gift with the word Tat' (meaning That'), without thought of reward." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya146.38°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra240.69°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala105.91°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha161.80°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.36°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra187.84°TulāSvātī P1
शनि Śani193.89°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:22 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:03 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:45 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:42 – 04:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:19 – 05:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:03 – 11:37
Yamaganda14:44 – 16:18
Gulika Kāla06:55 – 08:29
Varjyam05:53 – 06:13
Dur Muhūrta 08:17 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:22 – 06:55 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:55 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:29 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:03 – 11:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:37 – 13:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:10 – 14:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:44 – 16:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:18 – 17:52 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:52 – 19:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:18 – 20:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:44 – 22:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:10 – 23:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:37 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:03 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:29 – 03:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:55 – 05:22 (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 Śukla Aṣṭamī + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868083.27
Julian Day2456548.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0444°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)95.81°
🪷 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 (24.0444°), declination 3.79°, EoT 4.75 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: 2013-09-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)