पञ्चाङ्ग — Tokyo, Japan · October 28, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.23 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
योत्स्यमानानवेक्षेऽहं य एतेऽत्र समागताः।

धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः।।1.23।।
"1.23 And gaze over this array of soldiers, eager to please the sinful sons of Dhritarashtra."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya190.71°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra281.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala158.94°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha202.48°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati189.42°TulāSvātī P1
शुक्र Śukra172.64°KanyāHasta P4
शनि Śani239.99°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:59 UTC+9
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:51 UTC+9
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:25 UTC+9
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:23 UTC+9
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:36 UTC+9
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:32 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:03 – 11:47
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:57
Godhūli Muhūrta16:39 – 17:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:51 – 17:18
Amṛta Kāla16:36 – 18:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:03 – 23:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:42 – 10:04
Yamaganda12:46 – 14:08
Gulika Kāla05:59 – 07:21
Varjyam06:26 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:59 – 07:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:21 – 08:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:42 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:04 – 11:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:25 – 12:46 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:46 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:08 – 15:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:29 – 16:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:51 – 18:29 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:29 – 20:08 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:08 – 21:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:46 – 23:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:25 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:04 – 02:42 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:42 – 04:21 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:21 – 05:59 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869589.27
Julian Day2458054.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1020°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)94.06°
🪷 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 (24.1020°), declination -13.12°, EoT 16.40 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: 2017-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)