पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · February 16, 3102 BCE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.77 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तच्च संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य रूपमत्यद्भुतं हरेः।

विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
"18.77 As memory recalls again and again the exceeding beauty of the Lord, I am filled with amazement and happiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.77's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3044
Śaka Saṁvat: -3179
Bengali Saṁvat: -3694
Malayalam Era: -3925
Nanakshahi: -4570
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya0.60°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra343.16°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala4.12°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha354.56°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati1.04°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra358.95°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani352.53°MīnaRevatī P2

Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:58 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:00 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:07 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:31 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 01 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 58 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:38 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 06:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:19
Godhūli Muhūrta16:48 – 17:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:00 – 17:25
Amṛta Kāla16:45 – 18:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:59 – 13:14
Yamaganda08:13 – 09:28
Gulika Kāla10:44 – 11:59
Varjyam07:23 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:18 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: undefined (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Labha06:58 – 08:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:13 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:28 – 10:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:44 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:59 – 13:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:14 – 14:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:29 – 15:44 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:44 – 17:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:00 – 18:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:44 – 20:29 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:29 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:14 – 23:59 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:59 – 01:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:44 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:28 – 05:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:13 – 06:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year0
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-1.73
Julian Day588463.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.4029°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.56°
🪷 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 (-47.4029°), declination -16.86°, EoT -14.54 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: -3101-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)