पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · July 16, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.7 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
रजो रागात्मकं विद्धि तृष्णासङ्गसमुद्भवम्।तन्निबध्नाति कौन्तेय कर्मसङ्गेन देहिनम्।।14.7।।
"14.7 Passion, engendered by thirst for pleasure and attachment, binds the soul through its fondness for activity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya89.18°MithunaPunarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra278.48°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala53.29°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha115.49°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati13.08°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra80.37°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani167.06°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:21 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:39 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:15 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 58 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 01 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:21 – 03:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:06 – 04:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:57
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:05 – 09:58
Yamaganda13:42 – 15:34
Gulika Kāla04:21 – 06:13
Varjyam04:58 – 05:22
Dur Muhūrta 07:50 – 08:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:21 – 06:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:13 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:05 – 09:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:58 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:50 – 13:42 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:42 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:34 – 17:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:27 – 19:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:19 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:27 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:34 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:42 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:50 – 00:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:58 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:05 – 03:13 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:13 – 04:21 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867293.27
Julian Day2455758.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0142°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)191.40°
🪷 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 (24.0142°), declination 21.44°, EoT -5.68 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: 2011-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)