पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · August 4, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।
"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya107.56°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra197.72°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala190.56°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha102.18°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati99.36°KarkaPuṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra85.69°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani202.51°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:51 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:47 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:30 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:05 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:00 – 03:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:42 – 04:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:19 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:19 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:35 – 08:19
Yamaganda10:03 – 11:47
Gulika Kāla13:31 – 15:15
Varjyam05:26 – 05:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:05 – 08:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:51 – 06:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:35 – 08:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:19 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:03 – 11:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:47 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:31 – 15:15 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:15 – 16:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:59 – 18:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:43 – 19:59 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:59 – 21:15 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:15 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:31 – 23:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:47 – 01:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:03 – 02:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:19 – 03:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:35 – 04:51 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868408.27
Julian Day2456873.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0568°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)94.13°
🪷 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 (24.0568°), declination 17.30°, EoT -5.79 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: 2014-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)