पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · August 4, 2003 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
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for any of 147,073 cities worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.18 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
त्वमक्षरं परमं वेदितव्यं

त्वमस्य विश्वस्य परं निधानम्।

त्वमव्ययः शाश्वतधर्मगोप्ता

सनातनस्त्वं पुरुषो मतो मे।।11.18।।
"11.18 Imperishable art Thou, the Sole One worthy to be known, the priceless Treasure-house of the universe, the immortal Guardian of the Life Eternal, the Spirit Everlasting." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2060 Durmukhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1925 Subhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1410
Malayalam Era: 1179
Nanakshahi: 534
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya107.38°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra180.74°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala315.87°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha132.43°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati121.01°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra103.31°KarkaPuṣya P3
शनि Śani73.73°MithunaĀrdrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:39 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:01 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:16 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:11 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 22 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 37 Mins 21 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:44 – 03:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:27 – 04:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:49 – 19:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:01 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla18:46 – 20:31
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:19

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:27 – 08:14
Yamaganda10:02 – 11:50
Gulika Kāla13:38 – 15:26
Varjyam05:15 – 05:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:00 – 08:29

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:39 – 06:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:27 – 08:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:14 – 10:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:02 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:50 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:38 – 15:26 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:26 – 17:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:14 – 19:01 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:01 – 20:14 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:14 – 21:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:26 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:38 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:50 – 01:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:02 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:14 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:27 – 04:39 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

🌌 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 Year5105 · Kali-5105
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864390.27 · 5104.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2452855.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9031° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)73.40° · 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 (23.9031°) · declination 17.39° · EoT -5.79 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:2003-08-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)