पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 13, 2009 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 supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी — Saṅkaṣṭī Caturthī
Monthly Gaṇeśa vrata.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.24 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
नभःस्पृशं दीप्तमनेकवर्णं

व्यात्ताननं दीप्तविशालनेत्रम्।

दृष्ट्वा हि त्वां प्रव्यथितान्तरात्मा

धृतिं न विन्दामि शमं च विष्णो।।11.24।।
"11.24 When I see Thee, touching the Heavens, glowing with colour, with open mouth and wide open fiery eyes, I am terrified. O My Lord! My courage and peace of mind desert me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya28.44°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra251.93°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala351.65°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha36.50°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati301.72°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra345.18°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani140.72°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:25 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:03 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:06 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 31 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 28 Mins 57 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:29 – 03:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:12 – 04:25
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 00:10

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:40 – 13:29
Yamaganda06:14 – 08:03
Gulika Kāla09:52 – 11:40
Varjyam05:01 – 05:24
Dur Muhūrta 07:48 – 08:17

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:25 – 06:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:14 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:03 – 09:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:52 – 11:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:40 – 13:29 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:29 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:18 – 17:07 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:07 – 18:56 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:56 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:07 – 21:18 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:18 – 22:29 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:29 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:40 – 00:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:52 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:03 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:14 – 04:25 (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 — 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 Year5111 · Kali-5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866499.27 · 5110.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2454964.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9838° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.50° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 19/30)
🪷 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 (23.9838°) · declination 18.37° · EoT 3.75 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:2009-05-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)