पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · December 24, 2004 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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Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.6 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
बन्धुरात्माऽऽत्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः।
अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
"6.6 To him who has conquered his lower nature by Its help, the Self is a friend, but to him who has not done so, It is an enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 248.64° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 40.27° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 214.91° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 227.38° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 172.85° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 225.17° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 91.48° | Karka | Punarvasu P4 |
☀️ Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:12 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:17 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:44 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:25 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:16 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 04 Mins 37 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 55 Mins 23 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:59 – 06:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:27 – 07:12 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:26 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:15 – 13:51 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:05 – 16:29 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:17 – 16:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:02 – 17:47 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:26 – 00:02 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:36 – 11:44 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:00 – 15:08 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:20 – 09:28 |
| Varjyam | 07:35 – 07:49 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:19 – 09:37 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 07:12 – 08:20 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 08:20 – 09:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:28 – 10:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:36 – 11:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:44 – 12:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 12:52 – 14:00 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:00 – 15:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:08 – 16:17 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 16:17 – 18:08 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:08 – 20:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:00 – 21:52 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 21:52 – 23:44 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:44 – 01:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:36 – 03:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:28 – 05:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 05:20 – 07:12 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 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 | 5106 · Kali-5106 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1864898.27 · 5105.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2453363.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.9226° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 150.97° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30) |
🪷 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 (23.9226°) · declination -23.41° · EoT -0.03 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:2004-12-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)