पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · August 21, 1996 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.74 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाचइत्यहं वासुदेवस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः।संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम्।।18.74।।
"18.74 Sanjaya told: "Thus have I heard this rare, wonderful and soul-stirring discourse of the Lord Shri Krishna and the great-souled Arjuna." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Saptamī (7/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 124.46° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 200.85° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 83.63° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| बुध Budha | 151.89° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 254.37° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 78.67° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 342.65° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
☀️ Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:57 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:37 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:47 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:51 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:54 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 39 Mins 25 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 20 Mins 35 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:08 – 04:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:49 – 04:57 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:20 – 12:14 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:04 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:25 – 18:49 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:37 – 19:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:22 – 20:07 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:20 – 00:14 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:47 – 13:29 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:40 – 08:22 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:05 – 11:47 |
| Varjyam | 05:31 – 05:53 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:09 – 08:36 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Tropical 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
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
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 04:57 – 06:40 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 06:40 – 08:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:22 – 10:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:05 – 11:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 11:47 – 13:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:29 – 15:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:12 – 16:54 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:54 – 18:37 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:37 – 19:54 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:54 – 21:12 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:12 – 22:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:29 – 23:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 23:47 – 01:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:05 – 02:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:22 – 03:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 03:40 – 04:57 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Saptamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5098 · Kali-5098 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1861851.27 · 5097.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2450316.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8060° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 80.12° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 7/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8060°) · declination 12.07° · EoT -2.80 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1996-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)