पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · May 18, 2014 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.4 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अपरं भवतो जन्म परं जन्म विवस्वतः।

कथमेतद्विजानीयां त्वमादौ प्रोक्तवानिति।।4.4।।
"4.4 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Viwaswana was born before Thee; how then canst Thou have revealed it to him?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya32.99°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra256.04°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.73°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha53.74°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.03°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra352.94°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani205.19°TulāViśākhā 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)21:38 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:22 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 06 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 53 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:41 – 03:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:24 – 04:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:09 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:09 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:55 – 18:41
Yamaganda11:38 – 13:24
Gulika Kāla15:09 – 16:55
Varjyam05:10 – 05:32
Dur Muhūrta 07:52 – 08:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (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):
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:34 – 06:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:20 – 08:06 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:06 – 09:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:52 – 11:38 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:38 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:24 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:09 – 16:55 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:55 – 18:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:41 – 19:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:55 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:09 – 22:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:24 – 23:38 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:38 – 00:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:52 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:06 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:20 – 04:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868330.27
Julian Day2456795.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0538°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)221.35°
🪷 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 (24.0538°), declination 19.50°, 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: 2014-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)