पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · September 18, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.9 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
कविं पुराणमनुशासितार

मणोरणीयांसमनुस्मरेद्यः।

सर्वस्य धातारमचिन्त्यरूप

मादित्यवर्णं तमसः परस्तात्।।8.9।।
"8.9 Whoso meditates on the Omniscient, the Ancient, more minute than the atom, yet the Ruler and Upholder of all, Unimaginable, Brilliant like the Sun, Beyond the reach of darkness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya151.48°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra348.52°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala239.81°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha142.03°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati157.18°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra178.88°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani226.51°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:26 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:35 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:26 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:00 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:24 – 05:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:38 – 14:27
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:15
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:12 – 17:44
Yamaganda11:35 – 13:07
Gulika Kāla14:39 – 16:12
Varjyam05:56 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

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 Udveg05:26 – 06:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:58 – 08:30 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:30 – 10:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:02 – 11:35 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:35 – 13:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:07 – 14:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:39 – 16:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:12 – 17:44 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:44 – 19:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:12 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:39 – 22:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:07 – 23:35 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:35 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:02 – 02:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:30 – 03:58 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:58 – 05:26 (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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869184.27
Julian Day2457649.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0865°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)195.22°
🪷 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 (24.0865°), declination 1.76°, EoT 6.61 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: 2016-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)